CVE-2025-54863 Insufficiently Protected Credentials in Radiometrics VizAir

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Attackers can extract REST API keys from a public config file to manipulate weather data, disrupt airport operations, and cause denial of service.

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

What is CVE-2025-54863?

CVE-2025-54863 is a critical vulnerability in Radiometrics VizAir, published on 4 Nov 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Radiometrics VizAir is vulnerable to exposure of the system's REST API key through a publicly accessible configuration file. This allows attackers to remotely alter weather data and configurations, automate attacks against multiple instances, and extract sensitive meteorological data, which could potentially compromise airport operations. Additionally, attackers could flood the system with false alerts, leading to a denial-of-service condition and significant disruption to airport operations. Unauthorized remote control over aviation weather monitoring and data manipulation could result in incorrect flight planning and hazardous takeoff and landing conditions.

Weakness: CWE-522

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-54863?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Radiometrics Vizair.

How do I fix CVE-2025-54863?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-54863 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-54863 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-54863 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p4q9-wr86-5gjc.

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