CVE-2025-0286 CVE-2025-0286
Attackers can execute arbitrary code and escalate privileges via a kernel memory write flaw in Paragon Software disk utilities.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-0286?
CVE-2025-0286 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 write 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 execute arbitrary code on the victim machine.
Weakness: CWE-1284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-0286?
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-2025-0286?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-0286 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-2025-0286 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-0286 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Paragon Software Backup and Recovery
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6pcr-45mv-9gp3.