How severe is CVE-2025-52095?

CVE-2025-52095 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2025-52095 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (24th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-52095?

CVE-2025-52095 affects Pdq Smart Deploy. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-52095?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2025-52095 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-52095 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-25591.

When was CVE-2025-52095 published?

CVE-2025-52095 was published on 2025-08-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-52095

CVE-2025-52095 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Pdq Smart Deploy with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. 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-522.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (24th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-25591
Weakness: CWE-522
Affected product: Pdq Smart Deploy
Published: 2025-08-22
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An issue in PDQ Smart Deploy V.3.0.2040 allows an attacker to escalate privileges via the Credential encryption routines in SDCommon.dll

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-52095?: An issue in PDQ Smart Deploy V.3.0.2040 allows an attacker to escalate privileges via the Credential encryption routines in SDCommon.dll
How severe is CVE-2025-52095?: CVE-2025-52095 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2025-52095 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (24th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-52095?: CVE-2025-52095 affects Pdq Smart Deploy. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-52095?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2025-52095 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-52095 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-25591.
When was CVE-2025-52095 published?: CVE-2025-52095 was published on 2025-08-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:pdq:smart_deploy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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