CVE-2025-0285 CVE-2025-0285
Attackers can escalate privileges via arbitrary kernel memory mapping in Paragon Software drivers due to improper input validation.
- 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-2025-0285?
CVE-2025-0285 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Paragon Software Backup and Recovery, published on 3 Mar 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Various Paragon Software products contain an arbitrary kernel memory mapping vulnerability within biontdrv.sys that is caused by a failure to properly validate the length of user supplied data, which can allow an attacker to perform privilege escalation exploits.
Weakness: CWE-1284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-0285?
It affects 6 products.
Products include Paragon-Software Paragon Backup \& Recovery, Paragon-Software Paragon Disk Wiper, Paragon-Software Paragon Drive Copy, Paragon-Software Paragon Hard Disk Manager, Paragon-Software Paragon Migrate Os to Ssd, Paragon-Software Paragon Partition Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2025-0285?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-0285 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2025-0285 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-0285 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Paragon Software Backup and Recovery
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8f76-x9r8-c3c2.