CVE-2025-13818

Local privilege escalation vulnerability via insecure temporary batch file execution in ESET Management Agent

CVSS v3 6.7 MEDIUM

6.7^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 0.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.eset.com/en/ca8913-eset-customer-advisory-local-privilege-escalation-via-insecure-temporary-batch-file-execution-in-eset-management-agent-for-windows-fixed	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:eset:management_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

18 Feb 2026, 16:06

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time		Eset management Agent Eset
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:eset:management_agent::::::::
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 6.7
References	~~() https://support.eset.com/en/ca8913-eset-customer-advisory-local-privilege-escalation-via-insecure-temporary-batch-file-execution-in-eset-management-agent-for-windows-fixed -~~	() https://support.eset.com/en/ca8913-eset-customer-advisory-local-privilege-escalation-via-insecure-temporary-batch-file-execution-in-eset-management-agent-for-windows-fixed - Vendor Advisory

06 Feb 2026, 14:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-02-06 14:16

Updated : 2026-02-18 16:06

NVD link : CVE-2025-13818

Mitre link : CVE-2025-13818

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-13818

JSON object : View

Products Affected

eset

management_agent

CWE

CWE-367

Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition

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