PT-2025-48814 · Akamai · Akamai Guardicore Platform Agent

Published 2025-12-03 · Updated 2025-12-10 · CVE-2025-53841

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 Akamai Guardicore Platform Agent versions prior to 50.15.0 Akamai Guardicore Platform Agent versions prior to 51.12.0 Akamai Guardicore Platform Agent versions prior to 52.1.1

Description The Akamai Guardicore Platform Agent has a flaw that allows a user with limited privileges to gain full system-level access (SYSTEM). This issue impacts versions before 52.1.1.

Recommendations Update Akamai Guardicore Platform Agent to version 50.15.0 or later. Update Akamai Guardicore Platform Agent to version 51.12.0 or later. Update Akamai Guardicore Platform Agent to version 52.1.1 or later.

Fix

LPE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-829

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-53841

Affected Products

Akamai Guardicore Platform Agent

References · 9

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-53841 · Security Note
• https://reddit.com/r/SecOpsDaily/comments/1pim6t8/cve202553841_guardicore_local_privilege · Reddit Post
• https://t.me/cveNotify/145378 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/cracbot/status/1997984552615301266 · Twitter Post
• https://community.akamai.com/customers/s/article/Windows-Agent-Vulnerability-Summary-and-Resolution · Note
• https://tuv.com/landingpage/en/vulnerability-disclosure · Note
• https://akamai.com/blog/security/advisory-cve-2025-53841-guardicore-local-privilege-escalation · Note
• https://techdocs.akamai.com/guardicore-platform-agent/changelog · Note
• https://t.me/CVEtracker/38755 · Telegram Post