CVE-2025-44005
10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
Summary
An attacker can bypass authorization checks and force a Step CA ACME or SCEP provisioner to create certificates without completing certain protocol authorization checks.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| smallstep | Step-CA | 0.28.4 | affected |
| smallstep | Step-CA | v0.28.3 | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-287: CWE-287: Improper Authentication
ADP Enrichment
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: poc
- Automatable: yes
- Technical Impact: partial
CVE Program Container
Additional References
References
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2025-2242
- https://github.com/smallstep/certificates/security/advisories/GHSA-h8cp-697h-8c8p
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