CVE-2025-1789
HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: February 24, 2026 at 06:47 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 08:39 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorGenetec Update ServiceUpdate Service
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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.1%
SSVC
No known exploit
Description
Local privilege escalation in Genetec Update Service. An authenticated, low-privileged, Windows user could exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges on the affected system.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 2.10.6
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (1)
Issue TrackingVendor Advisory
Source: cverecord
https://techdocs.genetec.com/r/en-US/Security-Updates-for-GenetecTM-Update-Service-2.10/Resolved-vulnerabilities-in-Genetec-Update-Service-2.10SSVC — Action Prioritization
SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact
SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.
CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-276
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