CVE-2023-25396

Name: CVE-2023-25396
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-02-08T19:15:12.053+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.21%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-25396 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Privilege escalation in the MSI repair functionality in Caphyon Advanced Installer 20.0 and below allows attackers to access and manipulate system files.. EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Privilege escalation in the MSI repair functionality in Caphyon Advanced Installer 20.0 and below allows attackers to access and manipulate system files.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.21%

11.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Caphyon	Advanced Installer	<= 20.0

References

https://www.advancedinstaller.com/release-20.1.htmlRelease Notes
https://www.advancedinstaller.com/release-20.1.htmlRelease Notes

Timeline

Published: Feb 8, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-25396?

Privilege escalation in the MSI repair functionality in Caphyon Advanced Installer 20.0 and below allows attackers to access and manipulate system files.

How severe is CVE-2023-25396?

CVE-2023-25396 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-25396?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2023-25396?

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Source: NVD / NIST