CVE-2025-22961

CVE-2025-22961 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.0. 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-200.

Key facts

Description

A critical information disclosure vulnerability exists in the web-based management interface of GatesAir Maxiva UAXT, VAXT transmitters due to Incorrect Access Control (CWE-284). Unauthenticated attackers can directly access sensitive database backup files (snapshot_users.db) via publicly exposed URLs (/logs/devcfg/snapshot/ and /logs/devcfg/user/). Exploiting this vulnerability allows retrieval of sensitive user data, including login credentials, potentially leading to full system compromise.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-22961?
A critical information disclosure vulnerability exists in the web-based management interface of GatesAir Maxiva UAXT, VAXT transmitters due to Incorrect Access Control (CWE-284). Unauthenticated attackers can directly access sensitive database backup files (snapshot_users.db) via publicly exposed URLs (/logs/devcfg/snapshot/ and /logs/devcfg/user/). Exploiting this vulnerability allows retrieval of sensitive user data, including login credentials, potentially leading to full system compromise.
How severe is CVE-2025-22961?
CVE-2025-22961 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.0, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2025-22961 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (30th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-22961?
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.
Does CVE-2025-22961 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2025-22961 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-3055.
When was CVE-2025-22961 published?
CVE-2025-22961 was published on 2025-02-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

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