CVE-2025-5141

Local sensitive-data disclosure through cache dumping

Published Jun 17, 2025 · Updated Aug 29, 2025

Sensitive-data exposure in the BoKS Server Agent in Fortra Core Privileged Access Manager allows local users to dump cached data. Fortra has not identified the affected binary or disclosed how it makes cache contents available to a low-privilege process. Exploitation requires a low-privilege local account and exposes cached information without reported integrity or availability effects.

CVSS severity5.5
Medium
EPSS probability0.13%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Sensitive-data exposure in the BoKS Server Agent in Fortra Core Privileged Access Manager allows local users to dump cached data. Fortra has not identified the affected binary or disclosed how it makes cache contents available to a low-privilege process. Exploitation requires a low-privilege local account and exposes cached information without reported integrity or availability effects.

The record

CVE
CVE-2025-5141
Published
Jun 17, 2025
Updated
Aug 29, 2025
Vendor
Fortra
Product
Core Privileged Access Manager (BoKS)
Classifications
CWE-524, CAPEC-204, T1005
Attack vector
local
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Jun 17, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Aug 29, 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 <=7.2.0.17
  2. Affected versionversion=0 <=8.1.0.22
  3. Affected versionversion=0 <=8.1.1.7
  4. Affected versionversion=0 <=9.0.0.1

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectorlocal
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

Fortra · Core Privileged Access Manager (BoKS)version=0 <=7.2.0.17; version=0 <=8.1.0.22; version=0 <=8.1.1.7; version=0 <=9.0.0.1

Published CVSS scores

5.5FortraCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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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)
Vectorlocal
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-524Use of Cache Containing Sensitive Information
CAPEC-204Lifting Sensitive Data Embedded in Cache
T1005Data from Local System

Public exploit references

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Technologies

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