What is CVE-2025-56527?

CVE-2025-56527 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cinnamon Kotaemon, classified under Plaintext Storage of a Password. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2025-11-18.

How severe is CVE-2025-56527?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Cinnamon Kotaemon

CVE-2025-56527

Plaintext password storage in Kotaemon 0.11.0 in the client's localStorage.

EPSS: 0.004 (34.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Cinnamon Kotaemon
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-256 — Plaintext Storage of a Password

References

cve@mitre.org (Patch)
cve@mitre.org (Product)
cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-56527?: CVE-2025-56527 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cinnamon Kotaemon, classified under Plaintext Storage of a Password. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2025-11-18.
How severe is CVE-2025-56527?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.