How severe is CVE-2025-41690?

CVE-2025-41690 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.4, rated high severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2025-41690 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (14th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-41690?

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-2025-41690 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-41690 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-26393.

When was CVE-2025-41690 published?

CVE-2025-41690 was published on 2025-09-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-41690

CVE-2025-41690 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.4. 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-532.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (14th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-26393
Weakness: CWE-532
Published: 2025-09-02
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A low-privileged attacker in bluetooth range may be able to access the password of a higher-privilege user (Maintenance) by viewing the device’s event log. This vulnerability could allow the Operator to authenticate as the Maintenance user, thereby gaining unauthorized access to sensitive configuration settings and the ability to modify device parameters.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-41690?: A low-privileged attacker in bluetooth range may be able to access the password of a higher-privilege user (Maintenance) by viewing the device’s event log. This vulnerability could allow the Operator to authenticate as the Maintenance user, thereby gaining unauthorized access to sensitive configuration settings and the ability to modify device parameters.
How severe is CVE-2025-41690?: CVE-2025-41690 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.4, rated high severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2025-41690 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (14th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-41690?: 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-2025-41690 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-41690 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-26393.
When was CVE-2025-41690 published?: CVE-2025-41690 was published on 2025-09-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://certvde.com/en/advisories/VDE-2025-068

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