# CVE-2025-2185: ALBEDO Telecom Net.Time - PTP/NTP Clock Insufficient Session Expiration

> Attackers can intercept passwords transmitted over unencrypted connections due to insufficient session expiration in ALBEDO Telecom Net.Time clocks.

- **Severity:** High 8.5 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** A user has to click or open something
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 24 Apr 2025
- **Updated:** 25 Apr 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-3g4x-5gh5-43g8

## What is CVE-2025-2185?

CVE-2025-2185 is a high-severity vulnerability in ALBEDO Telecom Net.Time - PTP/NTP clock (Serial No. NBC0081P), published on 24 Apr 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

### Official description

ALBEDO Telecom Net.Time - PTP/NTP clock (Serial No. NBC0081P) software release 1.4.4 is vulnerable to an insufficient session expiration vulnerability, which
 could permit an attacker to transmit passwords over unencrypted 
connections, resulting in the product becoming vulnerable to 
interception.

Weakness: CWE-613 (DEPRECATED: Insufficient Session Expiration)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-2185?


## How do I fix CVE-2025-2185?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-2185 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2025-2185 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-2185 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2025-2185 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2025-2185 is a high-severity vulnerability in ALBEDO Telecom Net.Time - PTP/NTP clock (Serial No. NBC0081P), published on 24 Apr 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-2185 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: ALBEDO Telecom Net.Time - PTP/NTP clock (Serial No. NBC0081P). No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-2185/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-2185/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-2185
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-2185
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-2185

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-2185/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.