What is CVE-2025-57796?

CVE-2025-57796 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Explorance Blue, classified under Storing Passwords in a Recoverable Format. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2026-01-28.

How severe is CVE-2025-57796?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Explorance Blue

CVE-2025-57796

Explorance Blue versions prior to 8.14.12 use reversible symmetric encryption with a hardcoded static key to protect sensitive data, including user passwords and system configurations. This approach allows stored values to be decrypted off…

EPSS: 0.002 (8.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Explorance Blue — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-257 — Storing Passwords in a Recoverable Format

References

mandiant-cve@google.com (Product, product)
mandiant-cve@google.com (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
mandiant-cve@google.com (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
mandiant-cve@google.com (Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-57796?: CVE-2025-57796 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Explorance Blue, classified under Storing Passwords in a Recoverable Format. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2026-01-28.
How severe is CVE-2025-57796?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.