CVE-2025-66575: veepn — Exploit

Description

VeeVPN 1.6.1 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the VeePNService that allows remote attackers to execute code during startup or reboot with escalated privileges. Attackers can exploit this by providing a malicious service name, allowing them to inject commands and run as LocalSystem.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

7.8

HIGH

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

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-428 CWE-428

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
veepn	veepn	All

References

Exploits

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/52088 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/52088

Other References

https://github.com/veepn/veepn https://veepn.com/ https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/veevpn-161-unquoted-service-path-remote-code-execution

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-66575? +

VeeVPN 1.6.1 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the VeePNService that allows remote attackers to execute code during startup or reboot with escalated privileges. Attackers can exploit this by providing a malicious service name, allowing them to inject commands and run as LocalSystem. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2025-66575? +

CVE-2025-66575 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.8 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-66575? +

CVE-2025-66575 affects products from veepn, specifically: veepn. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-66575? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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