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Fencer Vulns
medium 5.5

CVE-2025-1688 json

System configuration password reset

published 2025-04-15 18 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2025-10950

cvss
5.5
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.2%
EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 16%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Milestone Systems has discovered a security vulnerability in Milestone XProtect installer that resets system configuration password after the upgrading from older versions using specific installers.

The system configuration password is an additional, optional protection that is enabled on the Management Server.

To mitigate the issue, we highly recommend updating system configuration password via GUI with a standard procedure.

Any system upgraded with 2024 R1 or 2024 R2 release installer is vulnerable to this issue.

Systems upgraded from 2023 R3 or older with version 2025 R1 and newer are not affected.

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

cisa ICSA-25-140-05 updated cvss 5.5

Siemens Siveillance Video

  • Siemens Siveillance Video >= V24.1
    affected: mitigation, no fix available

Facts from CISA's republication of the vendor's own advisory (CSAF); the linked advisory is the authoritative source. CISA notification · csaf

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
18 mo ago

Exploit prediction

0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 16% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 4.0 5.5 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
CNA 3.1 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
CNA 4.0 5.5 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Affected products

  • Milestone Systems XProtect VMS

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-1394 Use of Default Cryptographic Key

References

Sources

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