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CVE-2025-2241

Privilege escalation

8.2 HIGHEPSS 0.50%
  1. Published17 Mar 2025

Description

A flaw was found in Hive, a component of Multicluster Engine (MCE) and Advanced Cluster Management (ACM). This vulnerability causes VCenter credentials to be exposed in the ClusterProvision object after provisioning a VSphere cluster. Users with read access to ClusterProvision objects can extract sensitive credentials even if they do not have direct access to Kubernetes Secrets. This issue can lead to unauthorized VCenter access, cluster management, and privilege escalation.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityHigh
Privileges requiredLow
User interactionNone
ScopeChanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

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Frequently asked

Is CVE-2025-2241 being actively exploited?

CVE-2025-2241 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.50%.

How severe is CVE-2025-2241?

CVE-2025-2241 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.2, rated high. EPSS estimates a 0.50% probability of exploitation.

How do I fix CVE-2025-2241?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.