What is CVE-2025-1688?

CVE-2025-1688 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Milestone Systems Xprotect Vms, classified under CWE-1394. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2025-04-15.

How severe is CVE-2025-1688?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Milestone Systems Xprotect Vms

CVE-2025-1688

Milestone Systems has discovered a security vulnerability in Milestone XProtect installer that resets system configuration password after the upgrading from older versions using specific installers. The system configuration password is an additional, optional protection that is enabled on the Management Server. To mitigate the issue, we highly recommend updating system configuration password via GUI with a standard procedure. Any system upgraded with 2024 R1 or 2024 R2 release installer is vulnerable to this issue. Systems upgraded from 2023 R3 or older with version 2025 R1 and newer are not affected.

EPSS: 0.002 (13.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Milestone Systems Xprotect Vms — versions 24.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-1394

References

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-1688?: CVE-2025-1688 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Milestone Systems Xprotect Vms, classified under CWE-1394. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2025-04-15.
How severe is CVE-2025-1688?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.