How severe is CVE-2025-5988?

CVE-2025-5988 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2025-5988 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (16th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-5988?

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

Does CVE-2025-5988 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-5988 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-23518.

When was CVE-2025-5988 published?

CVE-2025-5988 was published on 2025-08-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-5988

CVE-2025-5988 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-352.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (16th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-23518
Weakness: CWE-352
Published: 2025-08-04
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A flaw was found in the Ansible aap-gateway. Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) origin checking is not done on requests from the gateway to external components, such as the controller, hub, and eda.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-5988?: A flaw was found in the Ansible aap-gateway. Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) origin checking is not done on requests from the gateway to external components, such as the controller, hub, and eda.
How severe is CVE-2025-5988?: CVE-2025-5988 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2025-5988 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (16th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-5988?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-5988 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-5988 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-23518.
When was CVE-2025-5988 published?: CVE-2025-5988 was published on 2025-08-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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