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CVE-2025-8875

N-able N-Central Insecure Deserialization

7.8 HIGHActively exploited (CISA KEV)EPSS 1.90%
  1. Published14 Aug 2025
  2. Added to CISA KEV13 Aug 2025
  3. Remediation due20 Aug 2025
Actively exploited (CISA KEV)

N-able N-Central contains an insecure deserialization vulnerability that could lead to command execution.

Added to KEV: 13 Aug 2025Federal remediation due: 20 Aug 2025

Description

Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in N-able N-central allows Local Execution of Code.This issue affects N-central: before 2025.3.1.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorLocal
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredLow
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

N-able N-central< 2025.3.1

Remediation

Fixed in
N-able N-central≥ 2025.3.1

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2025-8875 being actively exploited?

Yes. CVE-2025-8875 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added 13 Aug 2025.

How severe is CVE-2025-8875?

CVE-2025-8875 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, rated high. EPSS estimates a 1.90% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2025-8875?

Affected products include N-able N-central.

How do I fix CVE-2025-8875?

Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example N-able N-central 2025.3.1 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.

How Secuno handles this

Secuno correlates vulnerabilities like CVE-2025-8875 against the real software inventory on every managed device, as each hourly inventory arrives. Rather than a static severity, each match is scored in context: exploit availability, EPSS, the asset's exposure, and business criticality decide where it lands in the queue. Because it is on the CISA KEV list, a risk for it never ranks below high, and the update that fixes it moves to the Emergency patch lane. If an affected version is present anywhere across your portfolio, it surfaces automatically with a prioritised remediation path.

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