CVE-2025-13176
Local privilege escalation in ESET Inspect Connector for Windows
HIGH
8.4
CVSS Score
Published: January 30, 2026 at 12:18 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 08:33 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorInspect Connector
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Severity
HIGH8.4
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit
Description
Planting a custom configuration file in ESET Inspect Connector allow load a malicious DLL.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 2.8.5555
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
SSVC — Action Prioritization
SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact
SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.
CVSS
8.4HIGHESET
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-269
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