CVE-2025-54765: An API endpoint that should be limited to web application administrators is hidden from, but accessible by, lo
CVE-2025-54765 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.3) affecting xormon. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
An API endpoint that should be limited to web application administrators is hidden from, but accessible by, lower-level read only web application users. The endpoint can be used to import the appliance configuration, allowing an attacker to control the configuration of the appliance, to include granting themselves administrative level permissions.
Why this priority
- EPSS top 5%: very likely to be exploited
- Public exploit reference
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 5.3 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 8.5% (top 5%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-648 |
| Published | 2025-07-29 |
| 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-2025-54765?
xormon: upgrade to newer than 1.8.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2025-54765 being exploited?
CVE-2025-54765 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-2025-54765 affect?
CVE-2025-54765 affects xormon. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.3). An API endpoint that should be limited to web application administrators is hidden from, but accessible by, lower-level read only web application users. The endpoint can be used to import the appliance configuration, allowing an attacker to
How urgent is CVE-2025-54765?
Priority 52/100. EPSS top 5%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
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