An issue in Sublime HQ Pty Ltd Sublime Text 4 4200 allows authenticated attackers with low-level privileges to escalate privileges to Administrator via replacing the uninstall file with a crafted binary in the installation folder. NOTE: this is disputed by the Supplier because replacing the uninstall file requires administrator permissions, i.e., there is no privilege escalation.
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Mon, 17 Nov 2025 07:45:00 +0000
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| Description | An issue in Sublime HQ Pty Ltd Sublime Text 4 4200 allows authenticated attackers with low-level privileges to escalate privileges to Administrator via replacing the uninstall file with a crafted binary in the installation folder. | An issue in Sublime HQ Pty Ltd Sublime Text 4 4200 allows authenticated attackers with low-level privileges to escalate privileges to Administrator via replacing the uninstall file with a crafted binary in the installation folder. NOTE: this is disputed by the Supplier because replacing the uninstall file requires administrator permissions, i.e., there is no privilege escalation. |
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 21:15:00 +0000
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| Weaknesses | CWE-266 | |
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cvssV3_1
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Wed, 12 Nov 2025 13:00:00 +0000
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Sublimetext
Sublimetext sublime Text 4 |
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Sublimetext
Sublimetext sublime Text 4 |
Mon, 10 Nov 2025 20:15:00 +0000
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| Description | An issue in Sublime HQ Pty Ltd Sublime Text 4 4200 allows authenticated attackers with low-level privileges to escalate privileges to Administrator via replacing the uninstall file with a crafted binary in the installation folder. | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2025-11-10T00:00:00.000Z
Updated: 2025-11-17T07:26:07.435Z
Reserved: 2025-08-17T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2025-56503
Updated: 2025-11-12T20:40:47.715Z
Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2025-11-10T20:15:47.990
Modified: 2025-11-17T08:16:25.153
Link: CVE-2025-56503
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