CVE-2025-27702 (GCVE-0-2025-27702)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-05-28 20:42 – Updated: 2025-05-28 23:54
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Summary
CVE-2025-27702 is a vulnerability in the management console of Absolute Secure Access prior to version 13.54. Attackers with administrative access to the console and who have been assigned a certain set of permissions can bypass those permissions to improperly modify settings. The attack complexity is low, there are no preexisting attack requirements; the privileges required are high, and there is no user interaction required. There is no impact to system confidentiality or availability, impact to system integrity is high.
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6.9 (Medium)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CWE
  • CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
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Absolute Security Secure Access Affected: 0 , < 13.54 (Server Version)
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