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CVE-2025-53841

HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: December 3, 2025 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: October 18, 2026 at 05:10 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorGuardicore Platform Agent

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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Akamai Guardicore Platform Agent before 52.1.1 allows an unprivileged user to fully elevate privileges to SYSTEM. This affects versions before 50.15.0, 51.12.0, and 52.1.1.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Guardicore Platform Agent· Akamai
90%
0 ≤ v < 50.15.051 ≤ v < 51.12.052 ≤ v < 52.1.105152
Affected range stops below 50.15.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 51.12.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 52.1.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (4)

Source: cverecord
https://www.tuv.com/landingpage/en/vulnerability-disclosure/
Source: cverecord
https://techdocs.akamai.com/guardicore-platform-agent/changelog
Source: cverecord
https://community.akamai.com/customers/s/article/Windows-Agent-Vulnerability-Summary-and-Resolution
Source: cverecord
https://www.akamai.com/blog/security/advisory-cve-2025-53841-guardicore-local-privilege-escalation

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

7.8HIGHmitre
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-829

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