CVE-2025-57489
Shirt Pocket SuperDuper! Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description
Incorrect access control in the SDAgent component of Shirt Pocket SuperDuper! v3.10 allows attackers to escalate privileges to root due to the improper use of a setuid binary.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 1, 2025, 4:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Dec. 5, 2025, 7:26 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 |
Solution
- Remove the setuid permission from the SDAgent binary.
- Review SDAgent's access control mechanisms.
- Apply vendor security updates when available.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2025-57489 has a 2 public
PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-57489.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://shirt.com | Not Applicable |
| https://shirt-pocket.com/SuperDuper/SuperDuperDescription.html | Product |
| https://www.shirtpocket.com/blog/index.php/shadedgrey/comments/superduper_security_update_v311/ | Release Notes |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-57489 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-57489
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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CVE-2025-57489 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 05, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:shirt-pocket:superduper!:3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added Reference Type MITRE: http://shirt.com Types: Not Applicable Added Reference Type MITRE: https://shirt-pocket.com/SuperDuper/SuperDuperDescription.html Types: Product Added Reference Type MITRE: https://www.shirtpocket.com/blog/index.php/shadedgrey/comments/superduper_security_update_v311/ Types: Release Notes -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Dec. 01, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-284 -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Dec. 01, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Incorrect access control in the SDAgent component of Shirt Pocket SuperDuper! v3.10 allows attackers to escalate privileges to root due to the improper use of a setuid binary. Added Reference http://shirt.com Added Reference https://shirt-pocket.com/SuperDuper/SuperDuperDescription.html Added Reference https://www.shirtpocket.com/blog/index.php/shadedgrey/comments/superduper_security_update_v311/