CVE-2025-7679Network attack vector

Unauthenticated access via alternate authentication path

Published Aug 11, 2025 · Updated Sep 4, 2025

Authentication bypass in ABB ASPECT all versions allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized access through its network interface. ABB identifies session ID and Basic authentication paths but has not published which request or validation step accepts unauthenticated input. Reachability requires access to the network segment where ASPECT is installed; the bypass grants access otherwise reserved for authenticated users.

CVSS severity9.2
Critical
EPSS probability0.44%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Authentication bypass in ABB ASPECT all versions allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized access through its network interface. ABB identifies session ID and Basic authentication paths but has not published which request or validation step accepts unauthenticated input. Reachability requires access to the network segment where ASPECT is installed; the bypass grants access otherwise reserved for authenticated users.

The record

CVE
CVE-2025-7679
Published
Aug 11, 2025
Updated
Sep 4, 2025
Vendor
GENEREX SYSTEMS Computervertriebsgesellschaft mbH
Product
ASPECT
Classifications
CWE-306, CWE-288, T1190
Attack vector
network
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Aug 11, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Sep 4, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=All versions

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

GENEREX SYSTEMS Computervertriebsgesellschaft mbH · ASPECTversion=All versions

Published CVSS scores

8.1ABBCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
9.2ABBCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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Attacks

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Sep 9, 2026Sep 15, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 15, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-306Missing Authentication for Critical Function
CWE-288Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel
T1190Exploit Public-Facing Application

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