CVE-2025-0288
CVE-2025-0288
Various Paragon Software products contain an arbitrary kernel memory vulnerability within biontdrv.sys, facilitated by the memmove function, which does not validate or sanitize user controlled input, allowing an attacker the ability to write arbitrary kernel memory and perform privilege escalation.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
CVE-2025-0288
Various Paragon Software products contain an arbitrary kernel memory vulnerability within biontdrv.sys, facilitated by the memmove function, which does not validate or sanitize user controlled input, allowing an attacker the ability to write arbitrary kernel memory and perform privilege escalation.
- Record
CVE-2025-0288- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-5568
Various Paragon Software products contain an arbitrary kernel memory vulnerability within biontdrv.sys, facilitated by the memmove function, which does not validate or sanitize user controlled input, allowing an attacker the ability to write arbitrary kernel memory and perform privilege escalation.
- Record
EUVD-2025-5568- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qqm4-w34f-whgp
Paragon Partition Manager version 7.9.1 contains an arbitrary kernel memory vulnerability...
Paragon Partition Manager version 7.9.1 contains an arbitrary kernel memory vulnerability facilitated by the memmove function, which does not validate or sanitize user controlled input, allowing an attacker the ability to write arbitrary kernel memory and perform privilege escalation.
- Record
GHSA-qqm4-w34f-whgp- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-131
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Various Paragon Software products contain an arbitrary kernel memory vulnerability within biontdrv.sys, facilitated by the memmove function, which does not validate or sanitize user controlled input, allowing an attacker the ability to write arbitrary kernel memory and perform privilege escalation.
- Record
CVE-2025-0288- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
- paragon software backup and recovery
- paragon software disk wiper
- paragon software drive copy
- paragon software hard disk manager
- paragon software migrate os to ssd
- paragon software partition manager
- paragon-software paragon backup \& recovery
- paragon-software paragon disk wiper
- paragon-software paragon drive copy
- paragon-software paragon hard disk manager
- paragon-software paragon migrate os to ssd
- paragon-software paragon partition manager
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Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| PoC in GitHub | MeisamEb/CVE-2025-0288 | 2026-01-01 |
| PoC in GitHub | barhen12/CVE-2025-0288 | 2025-05-17 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-0288 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Paragon Software Backup And Recovery, published March 3, 2025. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.50%, the 42nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.