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CVE-2025-70340 (GCVE-0-2025-70340)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-26 00:00 – Updated: 2026-09-01 18:41

Summary

A Broken Access Control vulnerability exists in ThingsBoard Professional Edition (PE) 4.21 and below, within the Alarms comments functionality. An authenticated customer user can manipulate the respective API request parameters to create or modify system-generated alarm comments. This allows unauthorized impersonation of system messages and modification of trusted system-owned data, resulting in vertical privilege escalation and potential integrity violations.

Severity

6.5 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2026-09-01 18:40 UTC

CWE

n/a
CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

Assigner

mitre mitre root

References

2 references

URL	Tags
https://github.com/thingsboard/thingsboard
https://thingsboard.io/docs/releases/releases-tab…

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FKIE_CVE-2025-70340

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-08-26 20:16 - Updated: 2026-09-09 16:04

Severity

6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Summary

References

	URL	Tags
	cve@mitre.org	https://github.com/thingsboard/thingsboard
	cve@mitre.org	https://thingsboard.io/docs/releases/releases-table/v4-2-x/

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version

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GHSA-433R-PGVP-MQ8P

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-08-26 21:31 – Updated: 2026-09-01 21:31

Details

Severity

6.5 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

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  "modified": "2026-09-01T21:31:25Z",
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Sightings

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Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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CVE-2025-70340 (GCVE-0-2025-70340)

FKIE_CVE-2025-70340

GHSA-433R-PGVP-MQ8P

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