CVE-2019-25343 NextVPN 4.10 - Insecure File Permissions

High 8.5 Published Updated

Local attackers can modify executable files with insecure permissions to replace system binaries and gain SYSTEM or Administrator privileges.

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-2019-25343?

CVE-2019-25343 is a high-severity vulnerability in Vm3Max NextVPN, published on 12 Feb 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

NextVPN 4.10 contains an insecure file permissions vulnerability that allows local users to modify executable files with full access rights. Attackers can replace system executables with malicious files to gain SYSTEM or Administrator privileges through unauthorized file modification.

Weakness: CWE-732

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-25343?

How do I fix CVE-2019-25343?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-25343 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-25343 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2019-25343 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w2vm-pjj6-6q8j.

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