CVE-2025-6571
CVE-2025-6571 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.0. 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-522.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (1st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-74041
- Weakness: CWE-522
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
A 3rd-party component exposed its password in process arguments, allowing for low-privileged users to access it.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-6571?
- A 3rd-party component exposed its password in process arguments, allowing for low-privileged users to access it.
- How severe is CVE-2025-6571?
- CVE-2025-6571 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.0, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with high attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability low.
- Is CVE-2025-6571 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (1st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2025-6571?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2025-6571 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2025-6571 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-74041.
- When was CVE-2025-6571 published?
- CVE-2025-6571 was published on 2025-11-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
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