CVE-2025-2272

Privilege Escalation and Arbitrary code execution in F1E Endpoint

Description

Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability in Forcepoint FIE Endpoint allows Privilege Escalation, Code Injection, Hijacking a privileged process.This issue affects FIE Endpoint: before 25.05.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Update to F1E  25.05

Category

7.3
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 4.0 •
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.01%
Affected: Forcepoint FIE Endpoint
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://support.forcepoint.com/s/article/Security-Advisory-Privilege-Escalation-and-Arbitrary-code-execution-in-F1E-Endpoint

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-2272?
CVE-2025-2272 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-2272?
To fix CVE-2025-2272: Update to F1E  25.05
Is CVE-2025-2272 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-2272 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-2272?
CVE-2025-2272 affects Forcepoint FIE Endpoint.
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