An issue in PDQ Smart Deploy V.3.0.2040 allows an attacker to escalate privileges via the Credential encryption routines in SDCommon.dll
References
| Link | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://specterops.io/blog/2025/08/12/hklmsystemsetupsmartdeploy-the-static-keys-to-abusing-pdq-smartdeploy/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.pdq.com/ | Product |
| https://www.pdq.com/products/smartdeploy/ | Product |
Configurations
History
27 Jan 2026, 19:07
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:pdq:smart_deploy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| First Time |
Pdq smart Deploy
Pdq |
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| References | () https://specterops.io/blog/2025/08/12/hklmsystemsetupsmartdeploy-the-static-keys-to-abusing-pdq-smartdeploy/ - Exploit, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://www.pdq.com/ - Product | |
| References | () https://www.pdq.com/products/smartdeploy/ - Product |
26 Aug 2025, 14:15
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| CWE | CWE-522 | |
| CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : unknown
v3 : 9.8 |
| Summary |
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22 Aug 2025, 16:15
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| New CVE |
Information
Published : 2025-08-22 16:15
Updated : 2026-01-27 19:07
NVD link : CVE-2025-52095
Mitre link : CVE-2025-52095
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-52095
JSON object : View
Products Affected
pdq
- smart_deploy
CWE
CWE-522
Insufficiently Protected Credentials
