CVE-2025-3838
Improper Authorization in the installer for the EOL OVA based connect component
Description
An Improper Authorization vulnerability was identified in the EOL OVA based connect component which is deployed for installation purposes in the customer internal network. Under certain conditions, this could allow a bad actor to gain unauthorized access to the local db containing weakly hashed credentials of the installer. This EOL component was deprecated in September 2023 with end of support extended till January 2024.
INFO
Published Date :
April 21, 2025, 10:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
April 21, 2025, 2:23 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
bd8dbf88-98d9-42c6-be08-cf8e48a32093
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2025-3838
vulnerability.
Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the
products
that
are
affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
No affected product recoded yet
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | bd8dbf88-98d9-42c6-be08-cf8e48a32093 |
Solution
- Decommission the EOL OVA connect component.
- Remove the component from the network.
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-2025-3838.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://saviynt.com/trust-compliance-security |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-3838 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-3838
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New CVE Received by bd8dbf88-98d9-42c6-be08-cf8e48a32093
Apr. 21, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description An Improper Authorization vulnerability was identified in the EOL OVA based connect component which is deployed for installation purposes in the customer internal network. Under certain conditions, this could allow a bad actor to gain unauthorized access to the local db containing weakly hashed credentials of the installer. This EOL component was deprecated in September 2023 with end of support extended till January 2024. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:A/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/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-327 Added CWE CWE-863 Added Reference https://saviynt.com/trust-compliance-security