Sophos Intercept X 1.22/2024.3/2024.3.2 on Windows Central Device Encryption deserialization
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Sophos Intercept X on Windows. It has been declared as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Central Device Encryption. Such manipulation leads to deserialization. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2025-7433. The attack needs to be performed locally. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Sophos Intercept X on Windows. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component Central Device Encryption. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a deserialization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-502. The product deserializes untrusted data without sufficiently verifying that the resulting data will be valid. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
A local privilege escalation vulnerability in Sophos Intercept X for Windows with Central Device Encryption 2025.1 and older allows arbitrary code execution.
The advisory is available at sophos.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-7433 since 07/10/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.
Upgrading to version 2025.1 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-21810). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
Product
Vendor
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Version
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.sophos.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔒VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.1
VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 8.8
CNA Vector (Sophos): 🔒
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Exploiting
Class: DeserializationCWE: CWE-502 / CWE-20
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ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: Intercept X 2025.1
Timeline
07/10/2025 CVE reserved07/17/2025 Advisory disclosed
07/17/2025 VulDB entry created
07/17/2025 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: sophos.comAdvisory: sophos.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-7433 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-7433
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-316826
EUVD: 🔒
Entry
Created: 07/17/2025 21:55Updated: 07/17/2025 22:21
Changes: 07/17/2025 21:55 (64), 07/17/2025 22:21 (1)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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