CVE-2025-50122 Weak cryptography in EcoStruxure™ IT Data Center Expert
Attackers can discover root passwords by reverse engineering the weak password generation algorithm using installation artifacts.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-50122?
CVE-2025-50122 is a high-severity vulnerability in Schneider Electric EcoStruxure™ IT Data Center Expert, published on 11 Jul 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A CWE-331: Insufficient Entropy vulnerability exists that could cause root password discovery when the password generation algorithm is reverse engineered with access to installation or upgrade artifacts.
Weakness: CWE-331
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-50122?
How do I fix CVE-2025-50122?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-50122 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-50122 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-50122 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4qqx-6m6r-7q77.