CVE-2025-15595 (GCVE-0-2025-15595)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-03-03 06:13 – Updated: 2026-03-03 14:37
VLAI
Title
Privilege escalation via dll hijacking in Inno Setup
Summary
Privilege escalation via dll hijacking in Inno Setup 6.2.1 and ealier versions.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-03-03 14:37 UTC
CWE
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
mlsoft Inno Setup Affected: 0 , ≤ 6.2.1 (custom)
Unaffected: 6.2.2
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