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01 Record

CVE-2025-41251

Weak password recovery vulnerability

HighPUBLISHEDCNA: vmware
CNA base score8.1 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

02 Description

Weak password recovery vulnerability

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
SSVC decision
  • ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
  • AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
  • Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.
CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.
EPSS probability
0.79% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 56.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
8.1 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD analysis status
Deferred. NVD last modified this record on 2026-10-09.
Red Hat severity
No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2025-09-29 18:45Z1 YR AGO
Last updated
2026-02-26 17:47Z8 MO AGO
Reserved
2025-04-16
Assigning CNA
vmware
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
High (CVSS 8.1)
CNA CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
  • CWE-640Weak Password Recovery Mechanism for Forgotten PasswordBase
Data version
5.2
Document digest
502ed4a488faaa47166595f7fb32f27a9569812984f92c06b8063552a574549b

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
vmwareNSXVMware NSX - 9.x.x.x, 4.2.x, 4.1.x, 4.0.x, VMware NSX-T - 3.x, VMware Cloud Foundation (with NSX) - 5.x, 4.5.x—

06 References