CVE-2025-34034
Published: 24 June 2025
Summary
CVE-2025-34034 is a critical-severity Use of Hard-coded Credentials (CWE-798) vulnerability in 5Vtechnologies Blue Angel Software Suite. Its CVSS base score is 9.3 (Critical).
Operationally, ranked in the top 40.5% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2025-18968
Vulnerability details
A hardcoded credential vulnerability exists in the Blue Angel Software Suite deployed on embedded Linux systems. The application contains multiple known default and hardcoded user accounts that are not disclosed in public documentation. These accounts allow unauthenticated or low-privilege attackers…
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to gain administrative access to the device’s web interface. Exploitation evidence was observed by the Shadowserver Foundation on 2025-01-26 UTC.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Enables users to notice when hard-coded credentials have been exploited for unauthorized access.
Security training explicitly warns against hard-coded credentials, lowering their use in systems.
Policy and procedures prohibit hard-coded credentials in favor of managed authentication.
External identity providers eliminate the need for hard-coded credentials in applications.
Changing default authenticators prior to first use and protecting content prevents use of hard-coded credentials.
Central credential stores and rotation policies remove the need for hard-coded credentials in configuration files or code.
Intelligence programs surface reports of campaigns that abuse hard-coded credentials in products, prompting removal or replacement and thereby reducing successful exploitation.
Planned investment enables secure credential storage and management systems instead of hard-coded credentials.