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CVE-2025-71457

vtenext 25.02 before 25.02.1 Unverified Password Change via hub/rpwd.php

  • Critical 9.8
  • A public exploit reference is listed

Description

vtenext 25.02 before 25.02.1 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to change any account password via hub/rpwd.php without token verification. Attackers knowing a valid user_name can send action=change_password to RecoverPwd::displayChangePwd() and log in as administrators lacking two-factor authentication.

Key facts

Published
4 Nov 2026
Last changed
5 Nov 2026
Assigned by
VulnCheck
EPSS
0.443% likely to be exploited in the next 30 days, higher than 39.012% of CVEs (scores for 15 Nov 2026)
SSVC (CISA)
Exploitation: poc; Automatable: yes; Technical impact: total

Severity scores

Each score is shown as its source gave it. They are not averaged or merged.

  • 9.3CVSS 4.0, Criticalfrom the CNA (VulnCheck)CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  • 9.8CVSS 3.1, Criticalfrom the CNA (VulnCheck)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Historical context and remediation

This reference retains the original CVE publication date. A recent record update does not mean a new attack occurred.

No separately sourced impact summary is available on this page yet. Consult the description, version data and dated exploitation evidence.

No explicit remediation statement is available on this page yet. Consult the original record and vendor references before choosing a fix.

Version statuses below come from the CNA. An “unaffected” version is not necessarily a currently supported release or proof of a patch date. EPSS is a dated risk estimate, not a count of historical attacks.

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Affected products

VendorProductVersions
vtenextvtenext
  • Default status: unaffected
  • 25.02 up to but excluding 25.02.1 (affected)

Timeline

  1. 4 Nov 2026 Published

Weakness

References