CVE-2025-1789

High

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductGenetec Update Service
PublishedFeb 24, 2026
First seenFeb 24, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-276CWE-276

How to fix

Update
  • genetec genetec_update_service2.10.6 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
genetec genetec_update_servicev < 2.10.62.10.6

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