CVE-2025-27704Network attack vector

Administrator session interference via console cross-site scripting

Published Mar 19, 2025 · Updated Apr 3, 2025

Cross-site scripting in the Absolute Secure Access console through 13.52 allows remote authenticated users to disrupt administrator sessions. Absolute has not published the affected request, input field, or code path that places attacker-controlled content into the console. The attack requires system-administrator permissions and a second administrator to log in, allowing interference with that administrator's console use and limited direct disclosure.

CVSS severity5.5
Medium
EPSS probability0.30%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Cross-site scripting in the Absolute Secure Access console through 13.52 allows remote authenticated users to disrupt administrator sessions. Absolute has not published the affected request, input field, or code path that places attacker-controlled content into the console. The attack requires system-administrator permissions and a second administrator to log in, allowing interference with that administrator's console use and limited direct disclosure.

The record

CVE
CVE-2025-27704
Published
Mar 19, 2025
Updated
Apr 3, 2025
Vendor
Absolute Security
Product
Absolute Secure Access
Classifications
CWE-79
Attack vector
network
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Mar 19, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Apr 3, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=0 <=13.52

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

Absolute Security · Absolute Secure Accessversion=0 <=13.52

Published CVSS scores

5.5NetMotion SoftwareCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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