How severe is CVE-2025-48860?

CVE-2025-48860 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.0, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2025-48860 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-48860?

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-2025-48860 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-48860 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-24681.

When was CVE-2025-48860 published?

CVE-2025-48860 was published on 2025-08-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-48860

CVE-2025-48860 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.0. 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-284.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (22nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-24681
Weakness: CWE-284
Published: 2025-08-14
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability in the web application of the ctrlX OS setup mechanism facilitated an authenticated (low privileged) attacker to gain remote access to backup archives created by a user with elevated permissions. Depending on the content of the backup archive, the attacker may have been able to access sensitive data.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-48860?: A vulnerability in the web application of the ctrlX OS setup mechanism facilitated an authenticated (low privileged) attacker to gain remote access to backup archives created by a user with elevated permissions. Depending on the content of the backup archive, the attacker may have been able to access sensitive data.
How severe is CVE-2025-48860?: CVE-2025-48860 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.0, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2025-48860 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-48860?: 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-2025-48860 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-48860 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-24681.
When was CVE-2025-48860 published?: CVE-2025-48860 was published on 2025-08-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://psirt.bosch.com/security-advisories/BOSCH-SA-129652.html

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