CVE-2025-34352: JumpCloud Remote Assist · Creation of Temporary File With Insecure Permissions
Affects JumpCloud Remote AssistSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.5 High : upgrade to 0.317.0 soon.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 12:55 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 8% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 0.317.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 2 Dec 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
Upgrade JumpCloud Remote Assist to 0.317.0.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| JumpCloud Inc. Remote Assist | Affected
| Fixed in
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AI-suggested
European organizations should immediately verify the version of JumpCloud Remote Assist deployed on their Windows endpoints and upgrade to version 0.317.0 or later where the vulnerability is patched. In addition to patching, organizations should enforce strict permissions on the %TEMP% directory and its subdirectories to prevent unauthorized creation or modification of symbolic links or mount points by low-privileged users. Endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions should be configured to monitor for suspicious file system activities involving symbolic links or unusual file operations within %TEMP%. Restricting local user permissions to prevent unnecessary write access to system directories and employing application whitelisting can reduce exploitation risk. Regular auditing of installed software and uninstaller behavior is recommended. Network segmentation and least privilege principles should be applied to limit the impact of any local compromise. Finally, user training to recognize and report suspicious local activities can aid early detection.
Description
CVE-2025-34352 is a high-severity local privilege escalation vulnerability in JumpCloud Remote Assist for Windows versions prior to 0.317.0. It arises from insecure creation and manipulation of temporary files by the uninstaller running with SYSTEM privileges. A low-privileged local attacker can exploit this by creating a user-writable %TEMP% subdirectory with weak permissions and leveraging symbolic links or mount points to redirect file operations. This can lead to arbitrary file writes or deletions in protected system locations, potentially causing denial of service or escalation to SYSTEM privileges. No user interaction is required, but local access with low privileges is necessary. The vulnerability affects Windows systems with JumpCloud Remote Assist installed and managed via the JumpCloud Agent lifecycle. The issue is fixed in version 0.317.