VulnerabilityDeferred
CVE-2025-44005
An attacker can bypass authorization checks and force a Step CA ACME or SCEP provisioner to create certificates without completing certain protocol authorization checks.
CRITICAL 10.0EPSS 9.09%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (9.09%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
An attacker can bypass authorization checks and force a Step CA ACME or SCEP provisioner to create certificates without completing certain protocol authorization checks.
- CVSS 3.1
- 10.0 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
- EPSS
- 9.09% probability · 95th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-287
- Source
- talos-cna@cisco.com
References
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.