CVE-2018-25134
CVE-2018-25134 is a critical-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-306.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
- CVSS v4: 9.3
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (43rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-205344
- Weakness: CWE-306
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Synaccess netBooter NP-02x/NP-08x 6.8 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in the webNewAcct.cgi script that allows unauthenticated attackers to create admin user accounts. Attackers can exploit the missing control check by sending crafted POST requests to create administrative accounts and gain unauthorized control over power supply management.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-25134?
- Synaccess netBooter NP-02x/NP-08x 6.8 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in the webNewAcct.cgi script that allows unauthenticated attackers to create admin user accounts. Attackers can exploit the missing control check by sending crafted POST requests to create administrative accounts and gain unauthorized control over power supply management.
- How severe is CVE-2018-25134?
- CVE-2018-25134 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2018-25134 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (43rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2018-25134?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2018-25134 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2018-25134 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-205344.
- When was CVE-2018-25134 published?
- CVE-2018-25134 was published on 2025-12-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45920
- https://www.synaccess-net.com
- https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2018-5500.php
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