CVE-2025-23179
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.16%
Last modified
CVE-2025-23179 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. CWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
CWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness Enumeration
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-23179?
CWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials
How severe is CVE-2025-23179?
CVE-2025-23179 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-23179?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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