CVE-2025-40897 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2025-40897

Incorrect authorization for Threat Intelligence in Guardian/CMC before 26.0.0

Vulnerability 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.

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

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • This issue was found by Andrea Palanca of Nozomi Networks Product Security team during an internal investigation.

Affected Vendor

Nozomi Networks

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Affected Software

Guardian, CMC
Vulnerable Versions:
0

Timeline

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

CVSS Vectors

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

Weaknesses (CWE)