# CVE-2019-25608

## Summary

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2019-25608
- **Severity:** HIGH
- **CVSS Score:** 8.6 (CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N)
- **CWE:** CWE-520
- **Published:** Mar 22, 2026
- **Last Modified:** Mar 23, 2026

## Description

Iperius Backup 6.1.0 contains a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows low-privilege users to execute arbitrary programs with elevated privileges by creating backup jobs. Attackers can configure backup jobs to execute malicious batch files or programs before or after backup operations, which run with the privileges of the Iperius Backup Service account (Local System or Administrator), enabling privilege escalation and arbitrary code execution.

## Affected Products

- Iperius — Iperius Backup (6.1.0)

## References

- [CNA](https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46863)
- [CNA](https://www.iperiusbackup.com/)
- [CNA](https://www.iperiusbackup.com/download.aspx)
- [CNA](https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/iperius-backup-privilege-escalation-via-backup-job)

## Exploitation Prediction (EPSS)

- **EPSS Score:** 0.14%
- **EPSS Percentile:** 3.4

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_Exported from OnDuty AI Vulnerability Intelligence on 2026-09-10._