CVE-2025-14305: Acer｜ListCheck.exe - Local Privilege Escalation
Published Dec 17, 2025
·Updated
ListCheck.exe developed by Acer has a Local Privilege Escalation vulnerability. Authenticated local attackers can replace ListCheck.exe with a malicious executable of the same name, which will be executed by the system and result in privilege escalation.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Acer ListCheck
Remediation
Information
ListCheck.exe is no longer maintained; please delete the program directly.
Event History
Dec 17, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:30 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:30 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2025-14305?
CVE-2025-14305 is categorized as a Local Privilege Escalation vulnerability.
2
How do I fix CVE-2025-14305?
To fix CVE-2025-14305, ensure you update the Acer ListCheck application to the latest version provided by Acer.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2025-14305?
Authenticated local users of Acer's ListCheck application are at risk from CVE-2025-14305.
4
What can an attacker do with CVE-2025-14305?
An attacker can replace ListCheck.exe with a malicious executable, leading to privilege escalation on the system.
5
Is CVE-2025-14305 widely exploited?
As of now, there are no reports indicating that CVE-2025-14305 is widely exploited in the wild.