How severe is CVE-2025-46185?

CVE-2025-46185 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.2, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2025-46185 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (3rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-46185?

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

Does CVE-2025-46185 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-46185 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-35855.

When was CVE-2025-46185 published?

CVE-2025-46185 was published on 2025-10-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-46185

CVE-2025-46185 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.2. 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-276.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (3rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-35855
Weakness: CWE-276
Published: 2025-10-24
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An Insecure Permission vulnerability in pgcodekeeper 10.12.0 allows a local attacker to obtain sensitive information via the plaintext storage of passwords and usernames.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-46185?: An Insecure Permission vulnerability in pgcodekeeper 10.12.0 allows a local attacker to obtain sensitive information via the plaintext storage of passwords and usernames.
How severe is CVE-2025-46185?: CVE-2025-46185 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.2, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2025-46185 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (3rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-46185?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-46185 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-46185 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-35855.
When was CVE-2025-46185 published?: CVE-2025-46185 was published on 2025-10-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://github.com/hacktimepro/vulnerabilities/blob/main/Disclosure_CVE-2025-46185_pgcodekeeper.md

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