---
id: CVE-2025-13818
title: >-
  Local privilege escalation vulnerability via insecure temporary batch file
  execution in ESET Management Agent
summary: >-
  Local privilege escalation vulnerability via insecure temporary batch file
  execution in ESET Management Agent
severity: medium
cvss: 6.7
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-367
vendor: eset
product: management_agent
affected:
  - management_agent <= 12.5.2104.0
published: '2026-02-06'
updated: '2026-09-03'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-13818'
references:
  - url: >-
      https://support.eset.com/en/ca8913-eset-customer-advisory-local-privilege-escalation-via-insecure-temporary-batch-file-execution-in-eset-management-agent-for-windows-fixed
    label: security@eset.com
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00122
epssPercentile: 0.01711
ingestedAt: '2026-09-03T03:55:24.352Z'
---

## Overview

Local privilege escalation vulnerability via insecure temporary batch file execution in ESET Management Agent

## Affected

- `management_agent <= 12.5.2104.0`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.