CVE-2025-24505 File upload in Symantec Privileged Access Management
High-privileged authenticated users can achieve remote command execution by uploading a specially crafted upgrade file to the PAM system.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-24505?
CVE-2025-24505 is a high-severity vulnerability in Broadcom Symantec Privileged Access Management, published on 30 Jan 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
This vulnerability allows a high-privileged authenticated PAM user to achieve remote command execution on the affected PAM system by uploading a specially crafted upgrade file.
Weakness: CWE-434
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-24505?
How do I fix CVE-2025-24505?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-24505 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-24505 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-24505 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-498c-98jc-j5pq.