CVE-2025-44954

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.68%

Last modified

CVE-2025-44954 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. RUCKUS SmartZone (SZ) before 6.1.2p3 Refresh Build has a hardcoded SSH private key for a root-equivalent user account.. EPSS estimates a 0.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

RUCKUS SmartZone (SZ) before 6.1.2p3 Refresh Build has a hardcoded SSH private key for a root-equivalent user account.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
9.8/10

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

EPSS Probability
0.68%

47.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
CommscopeRuckus Smartzone Firmware< 6.1.2
CommscopeRuckus Smartzone Firmware6.1.2
CommscopeRuckus Smartzone Firmware7.0.0
CommscopeRuckus Smartzone Firmware7.1.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-44954?
RUCKUS SmartZone (SZ) before 6.1.2p3 Refresh Build has a hardcoded SSH private key for a root-equivalent user account.
How severe is CVE-2025-44954?
CVE-2025-44954 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.68% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-44954?
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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Source: NVD / NIST