CVE-2025-2538
BUG-000174336
Severity Score
9.8
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
Attend
*SSVC
Descriptions
A specific type of ArcGIS Enterprise deployment, is vulnerable to a Password Recovery Exploitation vulnerability in Portal, that could allow an attacker to reset the password on the built in admin account.
A hardcoded credential vulnerability exists in a specific deployment pattern for Esri Portal for ArcGIS versions 11.4 and below that may allow a remote authenticated attacker to gain administrative access to the system.
A specific type of ArcGIS Enterprise deployment is vulnerable to a Password Recovery Exploitation vulnerability in Portal that could allow an attacker to reset the password on the built in-admin account.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:Attend
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2025-03-19 CVE Reserved
- 2025-03-20 CVE Published
- 2025-04-01 CVE Updated
- 2025-04-02 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-798: Use of Hard-coded Credentials
CAPEC
- CAPEC-50: Password Recovery Exploitation
References (1)
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| https://www.esri.com/arcgis-blog/products/trust-arcgis/administration/portal-for-arcgis-security-2025-update-1-patch |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Esri Search vendor "Esri" | Portal For ArcGIS Search vendor "Esri" for product "Portal For ArcGIS" | 10.9.1 Search vendor "Esri" for product "Portal For ArcGIS" and version "10.9.1" | en |
Affected
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| Esri Search vendor "Esri" | Portal For ArcGIS Search vendor "Esri" for product "Portal For ArcGIS" | 11.1 Search vendor "Esri" for product "Portal For ArcGIS" and version "11.1" | en |
Affected
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| Esri Search vendor "Esri" | Portal For ArcGIS Search vendor "Esri" for product "Portal For ArcGIS" | 11.2 Search vendor "Esri" for product "Portal For ArcGIS" and version "11.2" | en |
Affected
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| Esri Search vendor "Esri" | Portal For ArcGIS Search vendor "Esri" for product "Portal For ArcGIS" | 11.3 Search vendor "Esri" for product "Portal For ArcGIS" and version "11.3" | en |
Affected
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| Esri Search vendor "Esri" | Portal For ArcGIS Search vendor "Esri" for product "Portal For ArcGIS" | 11.4 Search vendor "Esri" for product "Portal For ArcGIS" and version "11.4" | en |
Affected
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