CVE-2025-1501 Incorrect authorization for traces request/download in CMC before 25.1.0
Authenticated users with limited privileges can improperly request and download trace files, exposing unauthorized network data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-1501?
CVE-2025-1501 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Nozomi Networks CMC, published on 26 Aug 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An access control vulnerability was discovered in the Request Trace and Download Trace functionalities of CMC before 25.1.0 due to a specific access restriction not being properly enforced for users with limited privileges. An authenticated user with limited privileges can request and download trace files due to improper access restrictions, potentially exposing unauthorized network data.
Weakness: CWE-863
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-1501?
How do I fix CVE-2025-1501?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-1501 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2025-1501 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-1501 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hqgg-q83j-h468.