CVE-2025-32780

BleachBit for Windows Has DLL Untrusted Path Vulnerability

CVE-2025-32780 is fixed in BleachBit on 1 platform by BleachBit 5.0.0.2936 (version 5.0.0.2936), released May 2, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
7.3
No vendor severity
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0024
15th percentile

BleachBit cleans files to free disk space and to maintain privacy. BleachBit for Windows up to version 4.6.2 is vulnerable to a DLL Hijacking vulnerability. By placing a malicious DLL with the name uuid.dll in the folder C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Local\Microsoft\WindowsApps\, an attacker can execute arbitrary code every time BleachBit is run. This issue has been patched in version 4.9.0.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Windows apps
BleachBit 5.0.0.2936 BleachBit 5.0.0.2936 May 2, 2025

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