TradingView Desktop Electron Uncontrolled Search Path Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of TradingView Desktop. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the configuration of the Electron framework. The product loads a script file from an unsecured location. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of a target user. Was ZDI-CAN-27395.
History

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 17:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 24 Dec 2025 12:00:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Tradingview
Tradingview desktop
Vendors & Products Tradingview
Tradingview desktop

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 21:30:00 +0000

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Description TradingView Desktop Electron Uncontrolled Search Path Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of TradingView Desktop. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the configuration of the Electron framework. The product loads a script file from an unsecured location. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of a target user. Was ZDI-CAN-27395.
Title TradingView Desktop Electron Uncontrolled Search Path Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-427
References
Metrics cvssV3_0

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: zdi

Published:

Updated: 2025-12-24T16:30:51.250Z

Reserved: 2025-12-10T20:31:28.019Z

Link: CVE-2025-14498

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-12-24T16:30:44.654Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2025-12-23T22:15:51.130

Modified: 2025-12-23T22:15:51.130

Link: CVE-2025-14498

cve-icon Redhat

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