How severe is CVE-2022-25806?

CVE-2022-25806 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-2022-25806 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-25806?

CVE-2022-25806 affects Igel Universal Management Suite. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-25806?

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-2022-25806 published?

CVE-2022-25806 was published on 2022-06-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-25806

CVE-2022-25806 is a high-severity vulnerability in Igel Universal Management Suite 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. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-798.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
CVSS v2: 6.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (57th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-798
Affected product: Igel Universal Management Suite
Published: 2022-06-09
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An issue was discovered in the IGEL Universal Management Suite (UMS) 6.07.100. A hardcoded DES key in the PrefDBCredentials class allows an attacker, who has discovered encrypted superuser credentials, to decrypt those credentials using a static 8-byte DES key.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-25806?: An issue was discovered in the IGEL Universal Management Suite (UMS) 6.07.100. A hardcoded DES key in the PrefDBCredentials class allows an attacker, who has discovered encrypted superuser credentials, to decrypt those credentials using a static 8-byte DES key.
How severe is CVE-2022-25806?: CVE-2022-25806 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-2022-25806 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-25806?: CVE-2022-25806 affects Igel Universal Management Suite. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-25806?: 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-2022-25806 published?: CVE-2022-25806 was published on 2022-06-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:igel:universal_management_suite:6.07.100:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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