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CVE-2025-53118

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 29.37%

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CVE-2025-53118 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An authentication bypass vulnerability exists which allows an unauthenticated attacker to control administrator backup functions, leading to compromise of passwords, secrets, and application session tokens stored by the Unified PAM.. EPSS estimates a 29.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An authentication bypass vulnerability exists which allows an unauthenticated attacker to control administrator backup functions, leading to compromise of passwords, secrets, and application session tokens stored by the Unified PAM.

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
29.37%

97.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-53118?
An authentication bypass vulnerability exists which allows an unauthenticated attacker to control administrator backup functions, leading to compromise of passwords, secrets, and application session tokens stored by the Unified PAM.
How severe is CVE-2025-53118?
CVE-2025-53118 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 29.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-53118?
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Source: NVD / NIST