CVE-2025-8730

Exploitation

Public exploit code exists. CISA's assessment records a public proof of concept. That is not a report of exploitation in the wild.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationpocPublic proof-of-concept exploit code exists. Not a report of exploitation in the wild.
• AutomatableyesAn attacker can reliably automate reconnaissance through exploitation, so this scales.
• 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

3.25% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 87.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

8.9 (CVSS v4.0), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/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

NVD analysis status

Deferred. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

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.

Published

2025-08-08 14:32Z1 YR AGO

Last updated

2025-08-08 14:51Z1 YR AGO

Reserved

2025-08-08

Assigning CNA

VulDB

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Critical (CVSS 9.3)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Weaknesses

• CWE-259Use of Hard-coded PasswordVariant
• CWE-798Use of Hard-coded CredentialsBase

Data version

5.1

Document digest

34daf5103120ef38e0a14c44239f128d31923dfd43444d4b162009aa7165d8d6

• vuldb.comVDB-319226 | Belkin F9K1009/F9K1010 Web Interface hard-coded credentialshttps://vuldb.com/?id.319226vdb-entry
• vuldb.comVDB-319226 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP)https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.319226signaturepermissions-required
• vuldb.comSubmit #621747 | Belkin F9K1009 F9K1009_WW_2.00.09 Use of Hard-coded Passwordhttps://vuldb.com/?submit.621747third-party-advisory
• vuldb.comSubmit #621748 | belkin F9K1010 F9K1010_WW_2.00.04 Use of Hard-coded Password (Duplicate)https://vuldb.com/?submit.621748third-party-advisory
• vuldb.comSubmit #621760 | belkin F9K1010 F9K1010_WW_2.00.04 Use of Weak Credentials (Duplicate)https://vuldb.com/?submit.621760third-party-advisory
• github.comhttps://github.com/Nicholas-wei/bug-discovery/blob/main/belkin/F9K1009_WW_2.00.09/belkin%20F9K1009_WW_2.00.09_hardcoded_credential.pdfrelated
• github.comhttps://github.com/Nicholas-wei/bug-discovery/blob/main/belkin/F9K1010_WW_2.00.04/belkin_F9K1010_WW_2.00.04_hardcoded_credential.pdfexploit