How severe is CVE-2022-25625?

CVE-2022-25625 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2022-25625 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (50th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-25625?

CVE-2022-25625 affects Broadcom Symantec Privileged Access Management. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-25625?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2022-25625 published?

CVE-2022-25625 was published on 2022-08-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-25625

CVE-2022-25625 is a high-severity vulnerability in Broadcom Symantec Privileged Access Management with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (50th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Broadcom Symantec Privileged Access Management
Published: 2022-08-26
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A malicious unauthorized PAM user can access the administration configuration data and change the values.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-25625?: A malicious unauthorized PAM user can access the administration configuration data and change the values.
How severe is CVE-2022-25625?: CVE-2022-25625 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-25625 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (50th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-25625?: CVE-2022-25625 affects Broadcom Symantec Privileged Access Management. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-25625?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2022-25625 published?: CVE-2022-25625 was published on 2022-08-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://support.broadcom.com/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/20850

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:symantec_privileged_access_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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