Cyber Resilience

CVE-2025-44958

Medium

Published: 04 August 2025

Published
04 August 2025
Modified
03 November 2025
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0019 41.1th percentile
Risk Priority 11 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2025-44958 is a medium-severity Storing Passwords in a Recoverable Format (CWE-257) vulnerability in Commscope Ruckus Network Director. Its CVSS base score is 5.3 (Medium).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Credentials In Files (T1552.001); ranked at the 41.1th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

RUCKUS Network Director (RND) before 4.5 stores passwords in a recoverable format.

CWE(s)
CWE-257

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI

T1552.001 Credentials In Files Credential Access
Adversaries may search local file systems and remote file shares for files containing insecurely stored credentials.
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Why these techniques?

CVE stores passwords in recoverable format encrypted with hardcoded weak key, facilitating adversary access to credentials in files.

Affected Assets

commscope
ruckus network director
≤ 4.5.0.0

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References