CVE-2025-23177
CVE-2025-23177 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.6. 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-427.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.6)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (15th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-12625
- Weakness: CWE-427
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
CWE-427: Uncontrolled Search Path Element
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-23177?
- CWE-427: Uncontrolled Search Path Element
- How severe is CVE-2025-23177?
- CVE-2025-23177 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.6, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2025-23177 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (15th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2025-23177?
- 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-2025-23177 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2025-23177 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-12625.
- When was CVE-2025-23177 published?
- CVE-2025-23177 was published on 2025-04-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
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