How severe is CVE-2025-39246?

CVE-2025-39246 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2025-39246 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (29th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-39246?

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

Does CVE-2025-39246 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-39246 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-26201.

When was CVE-2025-39246 published?

CVE-2025-39246 was published on 2025-08-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-39246

CVE-2025-39246 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. 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-428.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (29th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-26201
Weakness: CWE-428
Published: 2025-08-29
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

There is an Unquoted Service Path Vulnerability in some HikCentral FocSign versions. This could allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-39246?: There is an Unquoted Service Path Vulnerability in some HikCentral FocSign versions. This could allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
How severe is CVE-2025-39246?: CVE-2025-39246 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2025-39246 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (29th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-39246?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-39246 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-39246 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-26201.
When was CVE-2025-39246 published?: CVE-2025-39246 was published on 2025-08-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.hikvision.com/en/support/cybersecurity/security-advisory/security-vulnerabilities-in-some-hikcentral-products/

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