CVE-2025-40885 (GCVE-0-2025-40885)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-10-07 12:35 – Updated: 2025-10-07 13:35
VLAI
Title
Authenticated SQL Injection on Smart Polling functionality in Guardian/CMC before 25.2.0
Summary
A SQL Injection vulnerability was discovered in the Smart Polling functionality due to improper validation of an input parameter. An authenticated user with limited privileges can execute arbitrary SELECT SQL statements on the DBMS used by the web application, potentially exposing unauthorized data.
Severity
6 (Medium)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-10-07 13:35 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-89 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Nozomi Networks Guardian Affected: 0 , < 25.2.0 (semver)
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Nozomi Networks CMC Affected: 0 , < 25.2.0 (semver)
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Date Public
2025-10-07 07:00
Credits
This issue was found by Andrea Palanca of Nozomi Networks Product Security team during an internal investigation.
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