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CVE-2025-7472
- Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2025-07-17 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-427
Description
A local privilege escalation vulnerability in the Intercept X for Windows installer prior version 1.22 can lead to a local user gaining system level privileges, if the installer is run as SYSTEM.
Affected products
- Sophos Intercept X for Windows Installer: before 1.22 — fixed in 1.22
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Sophos Intercept X for Windows Installer 1.22. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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