CVE-2019-25269 Amiti Antivirus 25.0.640 - Unquoted Service Path Vulnerability

High 8.5 Published Updated

Attackers can execute malicious code with LocalSystem privileges by exploiting unquoted service paths in Amiti Antivirus.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-25269?

CVE-2019-25269 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netgate Amiti Antivirus, published on 4 Feb 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Amiti Antivirus 25.0.640 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in its Windows service configurations. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path to inject and execute malicious code with elevated LocalSystem privileges by placing executable files in specific directory locations.

Weakness: CWE-428

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-25269?

How do I fix CVE-2019-25269?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-25269 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-25269 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2019-25269 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-524c-cjc2-fv3g.

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