CVE-2025-1789

Published Feb 24, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 5.8 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Local privilege escalation in Genetec Update Service. An authenticated, low-privileged, Windows user could exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges on the affected system.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

This issue is fixed in Genetec Update Service 2.10.600 and all later versions. Internet connected Genetec Update Service will automatically update themselves.

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Genetec genetec Update Service
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:genetec:genetec_update_service:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Genetec genetec Update Service
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Genetec
Genetec update Service
Vendors & Products Genetec
Genetec update Service
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Local privilege escalation in Genetec Update Service. An authenticated, low-privileged, Windows user could exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges on the affected system.
Weaknesses CWE-276
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:U/CR:H/IR:H/AR:H/MVC:H/MVI:H/MVA:H/MSI:H/MSA:H/S:P/AU:N/V:C'}

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Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Genetec
Published
Updated
Feb 26, 2026, 2:44 PM
Reserved
Feb 28, 2025, 5:07 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 24, 2026, 8:27 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 8:39 AM