Newforma Project Center 2024.3 download.aspx qs hard-coded key
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Newforma Project Center 2024.3 and classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the file /DownloadWeb/download.aspx. This manipulation of the argument qs causes hard-coded key. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-35052. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Newforma Project Center 2024.3. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the file /DownloadWeb/download.aspx. The manipulation of the argument qs with an unknown input leads to a hard-coded key vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-321. The use of a hard-coded cryptographic key significantly increases the possibility that encrypted data may be recovered. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
Newforma Info Exchange (NIX) uses a hard-coded key to encrypt certain query parameters. Some encrypted parameter values can specify paths to download files, potentially bypassing authentication and authorization, for example, the 'qs' parameter used in '/DownloadWeb/download.aspx'. This key is shared across NIX installations. NIX 2023.3 and 2024.1 limit the use of hard-coded keys.
This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-35052 since 04/15/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1600.001 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
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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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Product
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Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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CNA Base Score: 5.3
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Hard-coded keyCWE: CWE-321 / CWE-320
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
04/15/2025 CVE reserved10/09/2025 Advisory disclosed
10/09/2025 VulDB entry created
10/09/2025 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Status: Not definedCVE: CVE-2025-35052 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-35052
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-327799
Entry
Created: 10/09/2025 23:02Changes: 10/09/2025 23:02 (74)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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