9.3
CRITICAL CVSS 4.0
CVE-2025-10678
Admin with default credentials in NetBird VPN
Description

NetBird VPN when installed using vendor's provided script failed to remove or change default password of an admin account created by ZITADEL. This issue affects instances installed using vendor's provided script. This issue may affect instances created with Docker if the default password was not changed nor the user was removed. This issue has been fixed in version 0.57.0

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 20, 2025, 4:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 20, 2025, 4:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 4.0 CRITICAL 4bb8329e-dd38-46c1-aafb-9bf32bcb93c6
CVSS 4.0 CRITICAL [email protected]
Solution
Update NetBird VPN to version 0.57.0 or later to resolve the default administrator password issue.
  • Update NetBird VPN to version 0.57.0 or later.
  • Change the default administrator password.
  • Remove the default admin user if not needed.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2025-10678.

URL Resource
https://cert.pl/en/posts/2025/10/CVE-2025-10678
https://netbird.io/
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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  • cert.pl
Vulnerability in NetBird VPN software

Vulnerability in NetBird VPN software CVE ID CVE-2025-10678 Publication date 20 October 2025 Vendor NetBird VPN Product NetBird Vulnerable versions All before 0.57.0 Vulnerability type (CWE) Use of De ... Read more

Published Date: Oct 20, 2025 (7 hours, 49 minutes ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-10678 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Oct. 20, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description NetBird VPN when installed using vendor's provided script failed to remove or change default password of an admin account created by ZITADEL. This issue affects instances installed using vendor's provided script. This issue may affect instances created with Docker if the default password was not changed nor the user was removed. This issue has been fixed in version 0.57.0
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CWE CWE-1392
    Added Reference https://cert.pl/en/posts/2025/10/CVE-2025-10678
    Added Reference https://netbird.io/
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 9.3
Attack Vector
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Privileges Required
User Interaction
VS Confidentiality
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