PatchTheCVECVE-2025-43720: Headwind MDM before 5.33.1 makes configuration details accessible to unauthorized users
CVE-2025-43720 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) affecting headwind mdm. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Headwind MDM before 5.33.1 makes configuration details accessible to unauthorized users. The Configuration profile is exposed to the Observer user role, revealing the password requires to escape out of the MDM controlled device's profile.
Why this priority
- No elevated risk signals yet
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 6.5 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.4% (top 63%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-862 |
| Published | 2025-07-21 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2025-43720?
headwind mdm: upgrade to 5.33.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2025-43720 being exploited?
CVE-2025-43720 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2025-43720 affect?
CVE-2025-43720 affects headwind mdm. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). Headwind MDM before 5.33.1 makes configuration details accessible to unauthorized users. The Configuration profile is exposed to the Observer user role, revealing the password requires to escape out of the MDM controlled device's profile.
How urgent is CVE-2025-43720?
Priority 32/100. No elevated risk signals yet.