How severe is CVE-2025-2442?

CVE-2025-2442 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over physical access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2025-2442 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (13th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-2442?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2025-2442 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-2442 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-10435.

When was CVE-2025-2442 published?

CVE-2025-2442 was published on 2025-04-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-2442

CVE-2025-2442 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.8. 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-1188.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.8)
CVSS v4: 5.4
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (13th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-10435
Weakness: CWE-1188
Published: 2025-04-09
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

CWE-1188: Initialization of a Resource with an Insecure Default vulnerability exists that could potentially lead to unauthorized access which could result in the loss of confidentially, integrity and availability when a malicious user, having physical access, sets the radio to the factory default mode.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-2442?: CWE-1188: Initialization of a Resource with an Insecure Default vulnerability exists that could potentially lead to unauthorized access which could result in the loss of confidentially, integrity and availability when a malicious user, having physical access, sets the radio to the factory default mode.
How severe is CVE-2025-2442?: CVE-2025-2442 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over physical access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2025-2442 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (13th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-2442?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-2442 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-2442 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-10435.
When was CVE-2025-2442 published?: CVE-2025-2442 was published on 2025-04-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://download.schneider-electric.com/files?p_Doc_Ref=SEVD-2025-098-02&p_enDocType=Security+and+Safety+Notice&p_File_Name=SEVD-2025-098-02.pdf

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