Auth bypass in Jokob-Sk Netalertx
CVE-2025-32440
NetAlertX is a network, presence scanner and alert framework. Prior to version 25.4.14, it is possible to bypass the authentication mechanism of NetAlertX to update settings without authentication. An attacker can trigger sensitive functions within util.php by sending crafted requests to /index.php. This issue has been patched in version 25.4.14.
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 10.0 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.006 (45.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 45th percentile — 45.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Jokob-Sk Netalertx — versions < 25.4.14
- Netalertx
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/jokob-sk/NetAlertX/security/advisories/GHSA-h4x5-vr54-vjrx (Vendor Advisory)
- github.com/jokob-sk/NetAlertX/releases/tag/v25.4.14 (Release Notes)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-32440?
- CVE-2025-32440 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Jokob-Sk Netalertx, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 10.0/10. Published 2025-05-27.
- How severe is CVE-2025-32440?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 10.0 out of 10.