CVE•Published 2026-01-13•Modified 2026-07-05•1 article on news•6 live references•NVD data
CVE-2025-66698Semantic-machines · Veda
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
8.6
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS percentile
39
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 61% of all CVEs
Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
An issue in Semantic machines v5.4.8 allows attackers to bypass authentication via sending a crafted HTTP request to various API endpoints.
Timeline
Published 2026-01-13
Modified 2026-07-05
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).
Shodan · vuln tag0 hosts
vuln:CVE-2025-66698Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.
Shodan · product + version
product:"Semantic-machines Veda" version:"5.4.8"Version-pinned fingerprint from NVD's first vulnerable CPE.
Shodan · banner/body mention
http.html:"Veda"HTTP body or banner mentions "Veda" — catches deploys Shodan didn't identify as a product.
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2025-66698Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2025-66698Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2025-66698Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2025-66698GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2025-66698" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.