CVE-2025-9038 S1 Agile Privilege Escalation

High 7.5 Published Updated

An attacker can escalate privileges on Windows systems running GE Vernova S1 Agile Configuration Software due to improper privilege management.

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-2025-9038?

CVE-2025-9038 is a high-severity vulnerability in GE Vernova S1 Agile Configuration Software, published on 22 Sep 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in GE Vernova S1 Agile Configuration Software on Windows allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects S1 Agile Configuration Software: 3.1 and previous version.

Weakness: CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-9038?

How do I fix CVE-2025-9038?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-9038 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-9038 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-9038 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qv9v-x5p8-5h5p.

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