CVE-2025-1688 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2025-1688

System configuration password reset

Vulnerability Description

Milestone Systems has discovered a security vulnerability in Milestone XProtect installer that resets system configuration password after the upgrading from older versions using specific installers. The system configuration password is an additional, optional protection that is enabled on the Management Server. To mitigate the issue, we highly recommend updating system configuration password via GUI with a standard procedure. Any system upgraded with 2024 R1 or 2024 R2 release installer is vulnerable to this issue. Systems upgraded from 2023 R3 or older with version 2025 R1 and newer are not affected.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

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Affected Vendor

Milestone Systems

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Affected Software

XProtect VMS
Vulnerable Versions:
24.1

Timeline

Official Publish: April 15th, 2025
Last Modified: September 9th, 2025
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-1394

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.