CVE-2025-60212CWE-502insecure-deserialization

CVE-2025-60212

High · published October 22, 2025

CVSS v3.1
8.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
44.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A crafty deserialization flaw in VEDA could have attackers injecting objects like they’re smuggling contraband! 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant that accepts any order without validating what’s on the ticket. If the chef blindly follows a harmful recipe, the result could be disastrous for everyone at the table! With this vulnerability, an attacker could exploit it to inject harmful objects, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or data exposure. They could gain full control over the application, leaving you scrambling to contain the fallout!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant that accepts any order without validating what’s on the ticket. If the chef blindly follows a harmful recipe, the result could be disastrous for everyone at the table! This vulnerability allows an attacker to craft malicious serialized data that, when processed by the application, can lead to object injection and execution of unintended code. Affected versions are VEDA versions n/a through 4.2.

What to do

With this vulnerability, an attacker could exploit it to inject harmful objects, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or data exposure. They could gain full control over the application, leaving you scrambling to contain the fallout! To protect your application, immediately upgrade VEDA to the latest version and ensure you validate all incoming serialized data. Consider employing stricter data sanitization rules to fortify your application against similar attacks. You've got this! Follow these steps, and soon you'll have your application fortified against this sneaky vulnerability! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
8.8 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00533 · 44.2th percentile
Weakness
CWE-502 · Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Published
2025-10-22T19:15Z
References (1)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 22 OCT 14:32Z
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