N-able N-central up to 2024.6 deserialization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in N-able N-central. It has been declared as very critical. The affected element is an unknown function. The manipulation results in deserialization. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2025-8875. The attack can be launched remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in N-able N-central. It has been classified as very critical. Affected is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a deserialization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-502. The product deserializes untrusted data without sufficiently verifying that the resulting data will be valid. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in N-able N-central allows Local Execution of Code.This issue affects N-central: before 2025.3.1.

The advisory is shared for download at status.n-able.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-8875 since 08/11/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 10/22/2025).

It is declared as attacked. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 250278 (N-able N-central < 2024.6 HF2 / 2025.x < 2025.3.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. This issue was added on 08/13/2025 to the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog with a due date of 08/20/2025:

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Upgrading to version 2025.3.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (250278). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Deserialization
CWE: CWE-502 / CWE-20
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Attacked

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Nessus ID: 250278
Nessus Name: N-able N-central < 2024.6 HF2 / 2025.x < 2025.3.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: N-central 2025.3.1

Timelineinfo

08/11/2025 CVE reserved
08/14/2025 +3 days Advisory disclosed
08/14/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/22/2025 +69 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: status.n-able.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-8875 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-8875
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-320172
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 08/14/2025 17:54
Updated: 10/22/2025 04:09
Changes: 08/14/2025 17:54 (65), 08/14/2025 18:43 (13), 08/15/2025 17:59 (11), 08/16/2025 09:10 (2), 10/22/2025 04:09 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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