CVE-2025-40838
Ericsson Indoor Connect 8855 - Insufficiently Protected Credentials Vulnerability
Description
Ericsson Indoor Connect 8855 contains a vulnerability where server-side security can be bypassed in the client which if exploited can lead to unauthorized disclosure of user accounts.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 25, 2025, 3:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 25, 2025, 3:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
85b1779b-6ecd-4f52-bcc5-73eac4659dcf
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2025-40838
vulnerability.
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No affected product recoded yet
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | 85b1779b-6ecd-4f52-bcc5-73eac4659dcf | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | LOW | 85b1779b-6ecd-4f52-bcc5-73eac4659dcf |
Solution
- Update the affected client software.
- Apply vendor-provided security patches.
- Review access logs for suspicious activity.
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-2025-40838.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.ericsson.com/en/about-us/security/psirt/e2025-09-25 |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-40838
weaknesses.
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New CVE Received by 85b1779b-6ecd-4f52-bcc5-73eac4659dcf
Sep. 25, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Ericsson Indoor Connect 8855 contains a vulnerability where server-side security can be bypassed in the client which if exploited can lead to unauthorized disclosure of user accounts. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/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-522 Added Reference https://www.ericsson.com/en/about-us/security/psirt/e2025-09-25