How severe is CVE-2025-5180?

This vulnerability has a severity rating of HIGH with a CVSS score of 7 out of 10.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-5180?

This is classified as CWE-426, which is a common weakness in software security.

CVE-2025-5180 - HIGH Severity | CVSS 7

Vulnerability Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Wondershare Filmora 14.5.16. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality in the library CRYPTBASE.dll of the file NFWCHK.exe of the component Installer. The manipulation leads to uncontrolled search path. Attacking locally is a requirement. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

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