How severe is CVE-2025-8769?

CVE-2025-8769 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-2025-8769 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (55th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-8769?

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-2025-8769 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-8769 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-205297.

When was CVE-2025-8769 published?

CVE-2025-8769 was published on 2025-12-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-8769

CVE-2025-8769 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-20.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
CVSS v4: 9.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (55th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-205297
Weakness: CWE-20
Published: 2025-12-24
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Telenium Online Web Application is vulnerable due to a Perl script that is called to load the login page. Due to improper input validation, an attacker can inject arbitrary Perl code through a crafted HTTP request, leading to remote code execution on the server.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-8769?: Telenium Online Web Application is vulnerable due to a Perl script that is called to load the login page. Due to improper input validation, an attacker can inject arbitrary Perl code through a crafted HTTP request, leading to remote code execution on the server.
How severe is CVE-2025-8769?: CVE-2025-8769 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-2025-8769 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (55th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-8769?: 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-2025-8769 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-8769 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-205297.
When was CVE-2025-8769 published?: CVE-2025-8769 was published on 2025-12-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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