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CVE-2025-40838 (GCVE-0-2025-40838)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-09-25 14:54 – Updated: 2025-09-30 12:15
VLAI
Title
Ericsson Indoor Connect 8855 - Insufficiently Protected Credentials Vulnerability
Summary
Ericsson Indoor Connect 8855 contains a vulnerability where server-side security can be bypassed in the client which if exploited can lead to unauthorized disclosure of certain information.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-09-25 15:44 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-522 - Insufficiently Protected Credentials
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Ericsson Indoor Connect 8855 Affected: 0 , < 2025.Q2 (Indoor Connect 8855)
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Credits
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