NetScout nGeniusONE nGeniusCLI File permission

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in NetScout nGeniusONE and classified as critical. This affects an unknown function of the component nGeniusCLI File Handler. The manipulation leads to permission. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2025-32981. The attack needs to be performed locally. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in NetScout nGeniusONE (the affected version unknown). This issue affects an unknown part of the component nGeniusCLI File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a permission vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-275. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

NETSCOUT nGeniusONE before 6.4.0 b2350 allows local users to leverage Insecure Permissions for the nGeniusCLI File.

The advisory is shared at netscout.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-32981 since 04/15/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1222 for this issue.

Applying the patch 6.4.0 b2350 is able to eliminate this problem.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Permission
CWE: CWE-275 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Patch: 6.4.0 b2350

Timelineinfo

04/15/2025 🔍
04/26/2025 +11 days 🔍
04/26/2025 +0 days 🔍
05/28/2025 +32 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: netscout.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-32981 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-32981
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-306281

Entryinfo

Created: 04/26/2025 08:18
Updated: 05/28/2025 06:34
Changes: 04/26/2025 08:18 (54), 05/28/2025 06:34 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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