CVE-2025-26818

Netwrix Password Secure through 9.2 allows command injection

Critical · published April 3, 2025

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
66.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🔥 Command injection is lurking in Netwrix Password Secure 9.2, and all it takes is a crafty command line to exploit it! 🚨 Think of it like a restaurant where the chef doesn't ask for the order — they just cook whatever's written on the ticket. If an attacker knows how to craft that ticket, they can serve up anything, including malicious commands! An attacker could gain the ability to execute arbitrary commands on your server, potentially compromising your entire system. Imagine an intruder turning your dining room into a chaotic kitchen, where they can delete files, access sensitive data, or even take control of your server entirely. The consequences could be absolutely devastating!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where the chef doesn't ask for the order — they just cook whatever's written on the ticket. If an attacker knows how to craft that ticket, they can serve up anything, including malicious commands! This critical vulnerability allows an attacker to inject commands into the system, bypassing normal input validation processes and executing anything they desire on the server.

What to do

An attacker could gain the ability to execute arbitrary commands on your server, potentially compromising your entire system. Imagine an intruder turning your dining room into a chaotic kitchen, where they can delete files, access sensitive data, or even take control of your server entirely. The consequences could be absolutely devastating! Immediate action is essential! Update Netwrix Password Secure to the latest version to patch this vulnerability, and audit your configurations to ensure proper input validation is enforced. Don't skip this—your server's safety depends on it! Security hero status: activated! Follow these steps, and you'll have this locked down in no time. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01141 · 66.4th percentile
Published
2025-04-03T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 03 APR 00:00Z
    Netwrix Password Secure through 9.2 allows command injection
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