CVE-2019-25275 BartVPN 1.2.2 - 'BartVPNService' Unquoted Service Path
Local attackers can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges by exploiting an unquoted service path in BartVPN.
- 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-2019-25275?
CVE-2019-25275 is a high-severity vulnerability in FileHorse BartVPN, 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
BartVPN 1.2.2 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the BartVPNService that allows local attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code with elevated system privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted binary path by placing malicious executables in specific file system locations to hijack the service's execution context.
Weakness: CWE-428
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-25275?
How do I fix CVE-2019-25275?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-25275 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-25275 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-25275 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p229-4hc8-7fpx.