How severe is CVE-2025-70041?

CVE-2025-70041 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-2025-70041 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (36th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-70041?

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-2025-70041 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-70041 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-208601.

When was CVE-2025-70041 published?

CVE-2025-70041 was published on 2026-03-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-70041

CVE-2025-70041 is a critical-severity vulnerability 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-259.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (36th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-208601
Weakness: CWE-259
Published: 2026-03-11
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An issue pertaining to CWE-259: Use of Hard-coded Password was discovered in oslabs-beta ThermaKube master.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-70041?: An issue pertaining to CWE-259: Use of Hard-coded Password was discovered in oslabs-beta ThermaKube master.
How severe is CVE-2025-70041?: CVE-2025-70041 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-2025-70041 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (36th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-70041?: 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-2025-70041 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-70041 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-208601.
When was CVE-2025-70041 published?: CVE-2025-70041 was published on 2026-03-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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