CVE-2025-8612

🔴 HIGH

AOMEI Backupper Workstation Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of AOMEI Backupper Works...

Published
Aug 20, 2025
Last Modified
Aug 22, 2025
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AOMEI Backupper Workstation Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of AOMEI Backupper Workstation. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. User interaction on the part of an administrator is needed additionally. The specific flaw exists within the restore functionality. By creating a junction, an attacker can abuse the service to create arbitrary files. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-27059.

CVSS Scores

CVSS 3.1 7.3
7.3
HIGH
CVSS 2.0 7.3

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Source
zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
State
Awaiting analysis

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