CVE-2025-25497

Name: CVE-2025-25497
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-03-06T20:15:38.29+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.1/10EPSS 0.33%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-25497 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.1/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue in account management interface in Netsweeper Server v.8.2.6 and earlier (fixed in v.8.2.7) allows unauthorized changes to the "Account Owner" field due to client-side-only restrictions and a lack of server-side validation. This vulnerability enables account ownership reassignment to or away from any user.. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue in account management interface in Netsweeper Server v.8.2.6 and earlier (fixed in v.8.2.7) allows unauthorized changes to the "Account Owner" field due to client-side-only restrictions and a lack of server-side validation. This vulnerability enables account ownership reassignment to or away from any user.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.33%

24.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-602

References

Timeline

Published: Mar 6, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-25497?

How severe is CVE-2025-25497?

CVE-2025-25497 has a CVSS score of 8.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-25497?

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Source: NVD / NIST