Avast/Avsat/AVG Antivirus up to 25.2 Sandbox Kernel Driver toctou
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 8.7 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Avast/Avsat/AVG Antivirus up to 25.2. It has been classified as very critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Sandbox Kernel Driver. Performing a manipulation results in toctou. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2025-13032. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Avast/Avsat/AVG Antivirus up to 25.2. It has been classified as very critical. This affects an unknown code block of the component Sandbox Kernel Driver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a toctou vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-367. The product checks the state of a resource before using that resource, but the resource's state can change between the check and the use in a way that invalidates the results of the check. This can cause the product to perform invalid actions when the resource is in an unexpected state. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Double fetch in sandbox kernel driver in Avast/AVG Antivirus <25.3 on windows allows local attacker to escalate privelages via pool overflow.
The advisory is shared at gendigital.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-13032 since 11/11/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/08/2025).
Upgrading to version 25.3 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.7
VulDB Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Temp Score: 8.4
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 7.8
NVD Vector: 🔒
CNA Base Score: 9.9
CNA Vector (NLOK): 🔒
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: ToctouCWE: CWE-367 / CWE-362
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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EPSS Percentile: 🔒
Price Prediction: 🔍
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: Antivirus 25.3
Timeline
11/11/2025 Advisory disclosed11/11/2025 CVE reserved
11/11/2025 VulDB entry created
12/08/2025 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: gendigital.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-13032 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-13032
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-331917
Entry
Created: 11/11/2025 18:56Updated: 12/08/2025 19:17
Changes: 11/11/2025 18:56 (64), 12/08/2025 19:17 (11)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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