CVE-2025-69875

High

Description

A vulnerability exists in Quick Heal Total Security 23.0.0 in the quarantine management component where insufficient validation of restore paths and improper permission handling allow a low-privileged local user to restore quarantined files into protected system directories. This behavior can be abused by a local attacker to place files in high-privilege locations, potentially leading to privilege escalation.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductQuickheal Total Security
PublishedFeb 3, 2026
First seenFeb 3, 2026

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
quickheal total_security23.0.0—

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