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CRITICAL

CVE-2025-53118

CVSS v3

9.8

CRITICAL

EPSS Score

31.9 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-10-03

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

An authentication bypass vulnerability exists which allows an unauthenticated attacker to control administrator backup functions, leading to compromise of passwords, secrets, and application session tokens stored by the Unified PAM.

Technical details

Published
2025-08-25

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-53118?

An authentication bypass vulnerability exists which allows an unauthenticated attacker to control administrator backup functions, leading to compromise of passwords, secrets, and application session tokens stored by the Unified PAM.

Is CVE-2025-53118 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2025-53118 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 31.9% on 2026-10-03, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2025-53118?

CVE-2025-53118 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).

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