PT-2025-46189 · Sublime Hq · Sublime Text

Published 2025-11-10 · Updated 2025-11-17 · CVE-2025-56503

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Sublime Text versions 4200

Description An issue in Sublime Text 4 version 4200 allows authenticated attackers with low-level privileges to escalate privileges to Administrator. This is achieved by replacing the uninstall file with a crafted binary in the installation folder.

Recommendations Replace the uninstall file in the installation folder with a secure version.

Exploit

Fix

LPE

Incorrect Privilege Assignment

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-266

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-56503

Affected Products

Sublime Text

References · 7

• 🔥 https://github.com/secxplorers/CVE-2025-56503 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-56503 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cveNotify/142978 · Telegram Post
• https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QDi9_RKJO-Gi_8jkHJKi7QV1Tajqh4WT/view?usp=sharing · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1987978380143104034 · Twitter Post
• https://drive.google.com/file/d/1aP4S-WdFUL9ocNOucioIqxOgzreZ6Ey7/view?usp=sharing · Note
• https://t.me/CVEtracker/36951 · Telegram Post