SecuriTricks - CVE-2025-0664

Description

A locally authenticated, privileged user can craft a malicious OpenSSL configuration file, potentially leading the agent to load an arbitrary local library. This may impair endpoint defenses and allow the attacker to achieve code execution with SYSTEM-level privileges.

Product(s) Impacted

Vendor	Product	Versions
Openssl	Openssl	*
Trellix	Trellix Agent	*

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-94

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.

*CPE(s)

Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.

Type	Vendor	Product	Version	Update	Edition	Language	Software Edition	Target Software	Target Hardware	Other Information
a	openssl	openssl	/	/	/	/	/	/	/	/
a	trellix	trellix_agent	/	/	/	/	/	/	/	/

References

https://thrive.trellix.com/s/article/000014450

CVSS Score

6.7 / 10

CVSS Data - 4.0

Attack Vector: LOCAL
Attack Complexity: LOW
Attack Requirements: NONE
Privileges Required: HIGH
User Interaction: NONE
Scope:
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: HIGH
Availability Impact: NONE
Exploit Maturity: NOT_DEFINED

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:N/AU:Y/R:U/V:D/RE:L/U:Green

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Timeline

Published: July 21, 2025, 7:15 a.m.
Last Modified: July 22, 2025, 1:06 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

trellixpsirt@trellix.com

CVE-2025-0664