How severe is CVE-2025-46714?

CVE-2025-46714 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2025-46714 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (10th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-46714?

CVE-2025-46714 affects Sandboxie-plus Sandboxie. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-46714?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2025-46714 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-46714 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-28067.

When was CVE-2025-46714 published?

CVE-2025-46714 was published on 2025-05-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-46714

CVE-2025-46714 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sandboxie-plus Sandboxie with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-120.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (10th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-28067
Weakness: CWE-120
Affected product: Sandboxie-plus Sandboxie
Published: 2025-05-22
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Sandboxie is a sandbox-based isolation software for 32-bit and 64-bit Windows NT-based operating systems. Starting in version 1.3.0 and prior to 1.15.12, API_GET_SECURE_PARAM has an arithmetic overflow leading to a small memory allocation and then a extremely large copy into the small allocation. Version 1.15.12 fixes the issue.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-46714?: Sandboxie is a sandbox-based isolation software for 32-bit and 64-bit Windows NT-based operating systems. Starting in version 1.3.0 and prior to 1.15.12, API_GET_SECURE_PARAM has an arithmetic overflow leading to a small memory allocation and then a extremely large copy into the small allocation. Version 1.15.12 fixes the issue.
How severe is CVE-2025-46714?: CVE-2025-46714 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2025-46714 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (10th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-46714?: CVE-2025-46714 affects Sandboxie-plus Sandboxie. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-46714?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2025-46714 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-46714 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-28067.
When was CVE-2025-46714 published?: CVE-2025-46714 was published on 2025-05-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://github.com/sandboxie-plus/Sandboxie/security/advisories/GHSA-c5h5-54gp-xh4q

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:sandboxie-plus:sandboxie:*:*:*:*:plus:*:*:*

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