CVE-2025-60349 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can cause denial of service by sending a specific IOCTL to the pxscan.sys driver, terminating listed processes.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-60349?

CVE-2025-60349 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Oct 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in Prevx v3.0.5.220 allowing attackers to cause a denial of service via sending IOCTL code 0x22E044 to the pxscan.sys driver. Any processes listed under registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\pxscan\Files will be terminated.

Weakness: CWE-400

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-60349?

How do I fix CVE-2025-60349?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-60349 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2025-60349 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-60349 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pc3q-39gv-wcg8.

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