Infoblox NIOS up to 9.0.7 Account Creation file inclusion

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Infoblox NIOS up to 9.0.7. It has been classified as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Account Creation. The manipulation leads to privilege escalation. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2025-61879. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Infoblox NIOS up to 9.0.7. This issue affects an unknown code block of the component Account Creation. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privilege escalation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-73. The product allows user input to control or influence paths or file names that are used in filesystem operations. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

In Infoblox NIOS through 9.0.7, a High-Privileged User Can Trigger an Arbitrary File Write via the Account Creation Mechanism.

The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-61879 since 10/03/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploitation needs additional levels of successful authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/20/2026).

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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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2

VulDB Base Score: 4.7
VulDB Temp Score: 4.7
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ADP CISA Base Score: 7.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: File inclusion
CWE: CWE-73
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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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

10/03/2025 CVE reserved
02/12/2026 +132 days Advisory disclosed
02/12/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
02/20/2026 +8 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-61879 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-61879
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-345791

Entryinfo

Created: 02/12/2026 18:53
Updated: 02/20/2026 01:16
Changes: 02/12/2026 18:53 (50), 02/13/2026 10:57 (13), 02/20/2026 01:16 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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