Incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability exists in ScanSnap Manager installers…
Priority LOW 38CWE-266Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Privilege escalation
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-266.
Summary
Incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability exists in ScanSnap Manager installers versions prior to V6.5L61. If this vulnerability is exploited, an authenticated local attacker may escalate privileges and execute an arbitrary command.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00141 3rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed ScanSnap Manager installers (PFU Limited): V6.5L61
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PFU Limited | ScanSnap Manager installers | before V6.5L61 | V6.5L61 | Patch available | CNA |
- ScanSnap Manager installers VendorPFU Limited Affected before V6.5L61 Fixed in V6.5L61 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA ScanSnap Manager installers (PFU Limited) Fixed in V6.5L61
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-57797
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g662-99q6-pqq7
References
More PFU Limited vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-54409 OS command injection in PFU Limited Image Scanner Driver for Linux CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2026-56144 Link following in PFU Limited Image Scanner Driver for Linux CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.2
Sources
- CVE-2025-57797 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-57797 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-g662-99q6-pqq7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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