CVE-2025-48862CWE-1104CWE-311

Ambiguous wording in the web interface of the ctrlX OS setup mechanism could lead the user to believe that the backup file is encrypted when a password is set

High · published August 14, 2025

CVSS v3.1
7.1
EPSS
0%
Percentile
1.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Ambiguous wording in the web interface of the ctrlX OS setup mechanism could lead the user to believe that the backup file is encrypted when a password is set. However, only the private key - if available in the backup - is encrypted, while the backup file itself remains unencrypted.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.1 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00113 · 1.4th percentile
Weaknesses
CWE-1104 · Use of Unmaintained Third Party Components; CWE-311 · Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data
Published
2025-08-14T09:08Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 14 AUG 09:08Z
    Ambiguous wording in the web interface of the ctrlX OS setup mechanism could lead the user to believe that the backup file is encrypted when a password is set
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