{"id":"CVE-2025-56503","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2025-56503","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T02:14:06.888Z","title":"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.","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. NOTE: this is disputed by the Supplier because replacing the uninstall file requires administrator permissions, i.e., there is no privilege escalation.","published":"2025-11-10T20:15:48.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T09:42:38.000Z","status":"Deferred","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":6.5,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-266"],"affected":[],"epss":{"score":0.00294,"percentile":0.21787,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.29%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QDi9_RKJO-Gi_8jkHJKi7QV1Tajqh4WT/view?usp=sharing","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://drive.google.com/file/d/1aP4S-WdFUL9ocNOucioIqxOgzreZ6Ey7/view?usp=sharing","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://github.com/secxplorers/CVE-2025-56503","source":"cve@mitre.org"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-56503","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}