CVE-2025-2769 Bdrive NetDrive Uncontrolled Search Path Element Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Local attackers can escalate privileges to SYSTEM by exploiting an uncontrolled search path in the OpenSSL configuration loading mechanism.
- 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-2025-2769?
CVE-2025-2769 is a high-severity vulnerability in Bdrive NetDrive, published on 23 Apr 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Bdrive NetDrive Uncontrolled Search Path Element Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Bdrive NetDrive. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the configuration of OpenSSL. The product loads an OpenSSL configuration file from an unsecured location. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-25295.
Weakness: CWE-427
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-2769?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Bdrive Netdrive.
How do I fix CVE-2025-2769?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-2769 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-2769 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-2769 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Bdrive NetDrive
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vh6j-cr3m-vvfm.