CVE-2025-57796: Explorance Blue versions prior to 8.14.12 use reversible symmetric encryption with a hardcoded static key to p
CVE-2025-57796 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.8) affecting blue. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Explorance Blue versions prior to 8.14.12 use reversible symmetric encryption with a hardcoded static key to protect sensitive data, including user passwords and system configurations. This approach allows stored values to be decrypted offline if the encrypted data are obtained.
Why this priority
- No elevated risk signals yet
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 6.8 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | High |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.2% (top 89%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-257 |
| Published | 2026-01-28 |
| 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-2025-57796?
blue: upgrade to 8.14.12. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2025-57796 being exploited?
CVE-2025-57796 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-2025-57796 affect?
CVE-2025-57796 affects blue. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.8). Explorance Blue versions prior to 8.14.12 use reversible symmetric encryption with a hardcoded static key to protect sensitive data, including user passwords and system configurations. This approach allows stored values to be decrypted offl
How urgent is CVE-2025-57796?
Priority 27/100. No elevated risk signals yet.
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