CVE-2026-25608 (GCVE-0-2026-25608)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-22 09:14 – Updated: 2026-05-22 10:59
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Lack of traffic encryption in STER
Summary
STER uses unencrypted TCP traffic to transmit data over the network. It allows an attacker to conduct a Man-In-The-Middle attack and obtain sensitive data such as passwords, personal data, or authentication tokens.
This issue was fixed in version 9.5.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-05-22 10:59 UTC
CWE
- CWE-319 - Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://cert.pl/posts/2026/05/CVE-2026-25606 | third-party-advisory |
| https://www.ciop.pl/CIOPPortalWAR/appmanager/ciop… | product |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centralny Instytut Ochrony Pracy - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy | STER |
Affected:
0 , < 9.5
(semver)
|
guessed |
Date Public
2026-05-22 12:18
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