CVE-2025-30171 Admin Authorized System File Deletion

High 7.3 Published Updated

Attackers with compromised admin credentials can delete system files in ABB ASPECT Enterprise, NEXUS, and MATRIX systems.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-30171?

CVE-2025-30171 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in ABB ASPECT-Enterprise, published on 22 May 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

System File Deletion vulnerabilities in ASPECT provide attackers access to delete system files if session administrator credentials become compromised. This issue affects ASPECT-Enterprise: through 3.08.03; NEXUS Series: through 3.08.03; MATRIX Series: through 3.08.03.

Weakness: CWE-863

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-30171?

How do I fix CVE-2025-30171?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-30171 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-2025-30171 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-30171 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9vwh-wfrg-2h6f.

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