PT-2025-44334 · Unknown · Kingo Root

Published 2025-10-29 · Updated 2025-10-29 · CVE-2025-57227

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Kingo ROOT version 1.5.8.3353

Description An unquoted service path in Kingo ROOT allows attackers to escalate privileges. This is achieved by placing a crafted executable file into a parent folder.

Recommendations Update to a newer version of Kingo ROOT that addresses this issue. As a temporary workaround, restrict write access to the parent folder of the service path.

Fix

LPE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-428

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-57227

Affected Products

Kingo Root

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-57227 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1983600558616232372 · Twitter Post
• https://exploit-db.com/exploits/51707 · Note
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1983666139268821328 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/CVEtracker/36094 · Telegram Post