CVE•Published 2026-04-15•Modified 2026-05-12•1 article on news•5 live references•NVD data
CVE-2025-40897
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
8.1
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
12
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 88% of all CVEs
Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
An access control vulnerability was discovered in the Threat Intelligence functionality due to a specific access restriction not being properly enforced for users with view-only privileges. An authenticated user with view-only privileges for the Threat Intelligence functionality can perform administrative actions on it, altering the rules configuration, and/or affecting their availability.
Timeline
Published 2026-04-15
Modified 2026-05-12
External references
Search for exposed instances
Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2025-40897Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2025-40897Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2025-40897Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2025-40897GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2025-40897" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.