CVE-2025-6182 (GCVE-0-2025-6182)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-08-20 16:44 – Updated: 2025-08-20 17:39
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Title
Root Certificate Injection
Summary
The StrongDM Windows service incorrectly handled communication related to system certificate management. Attackers could exploit this behavior to install untrusted root certificates or remove trusted ones.
Severity ?
8.5 (High)
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CWE
  • CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management
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References
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Vendor Product Version
StrongDM sdm Affected: 0 , ≤ 47.49.0 (custom)
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