CVE-2025-2747
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CVE-2025-2747 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An authentication bypass vulnerability in Kentico Xperience allows authentication bypass via the Staging Sync Server component password handling for the server defined None type. Authentication bypass allows an attacker to control administrative objects.This issue affects Xperience through 13.0.178.. CISA has confirmed active exploitation in the wild. EPSS estimates a 92.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An authentication bypass vulnerability in Kentico Xperience allows authentication bypass via the Staging Sync Server component password handling for the server defined None type. Authentication bypass allows an attacker to control administrative objects.This issue affects Xperience through 13.0.178.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitation Status
This vulnerability is listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. Federal agencies must remediate by .
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Kentico | Xperience | <= 13.0.178 |
References
- https://github.com/watchtowrlabs/kentico-xperience13-AuthBypass-wt-2025-0011Third Party Advisory
- https://labs.watchtowr.com/bypassing-authentication-like-its-the-90s-pre-auth-rce-chain-s-in-kentico-xperience-cms/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-2747US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Analyzed
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