VDB-299071 · CVE-2025-27255 · GCVE-0-2025-27255

GE Vernova EnerVista UR Setup 8.42 hard-coded credentials

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in GE Vernova EnerVista UR Setup 8.42 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code. This manipulation causes hard-coded credentials. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-27255. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in GE Vernova EnerVista UR Setup 8.42. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a hard-coded credentials vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-798. The product contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability in GE Vernova EnerVista UR Setup allows Privilege Escalation. The local user database is encrypted using an hardcoded password retrievable by an attacker analyzing the application code.

The weakness was released by Diego Giubertoni. It is possible to read the advisory at gevernova.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-27255 since 02/21/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1110.001 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Vendor

GE Vernova

Name

EnerVista UR Setup

Version

8.42

License

commercial

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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CNA Base Score: 8.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Hard-coded credentials
CWE: CWE-798 / CWE-259 / CWE-255
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

02/21/2025 🔍
03/10/2025 +17 days 🔍
03/10/2025 +0 days 🔍
03/12/2025 +2 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: gevernova.com
Researcher: Diego Giubertoni
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-27255 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-27255
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-299071

Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2025 11:06
Updated: 03/12/2025 14:22
Changes: 03/10/2025 11:06 (62), 03/12/2025 14:22 (1)
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