CVE-2025-0222
IObit Protected Folder IOCTL IUProcessFilter.sys 0x8001E004 null pointer dereference
5.5CVSSMEDIUM
Description
A vulnerability was found in IObit Protected Folder up to 13.6.0.5 and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function 0x8001E000/0x8001E004 in the library IUProcessFilter.sys of the component IOCTL Handler. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:LAttack VectorLocal
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:LPrivileges RequiredLow
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentialityNone
I:NIntegrityNone
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
iobit softwarecommercialSecurity Productsaka iobit, iobit malware fighter, advanced systemcare, iobit uninstaller
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques Impact
Initial Access
References
https://vuldb.com/?submit.466956
vuldb.com
https://vuldb.com/?id.290201
vuldb.com
https://shareforall.notion.site/IOBit-Uninstaller-IUProcessFilter-0x8001E000-NPD-DOS-15260437bb1e809c81bbc484c53b17bc
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Timeline
Published
Jan 5, 2025
Last Updated
Jan 23, 2025
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