VulnerabilityAnalyzed

CVE-2025-32440

Prior to version 25.4.14, it is possible to bypass the authentication mechanism of NetAlertX to update settings without authentication.

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 0.58%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.58%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

NetAlertX is a network, presence scanner and alert framework. Prior to version 25.4.14, it is possible to bypass the authentication mechanism of NetAlertX to update settings without authentication. An attacker can trigger sensitive functions within util.php by sending crafted requests to /index.php. This issue has been patched in version 25.4.14.

CVSS 3.1: 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 0.58% probability · 46th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-306
Affected: netalertx/netalertx
Source: security-advisories@github.com

References

https://github.com/jokob-sk/NetAlertX/releases/tag/v25.4.14Release Notes
https://github.com/jokob-sk/NetAlertX/security/advisories/GHSA-h4x5-vr54-vjrxVendor Advisory
https://github.com/jokob-sk/NetAlertX/security/advisories/GHSA-h4x5-vr54-vjrxVendor Advisory

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.