Vulnerability in SUSE Neuvector
CVE-2025-66001
NeuVector supports login authentication through OpenID Connect. However, the TLS verification (which verifies the remote server's authenticity and integrity) for OpenID Connect is not enforced by default. As a result this may expose the system to man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks.
Vulnerability class: Improper Certificate Validation
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (28.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 29th percentile — 28.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: -0.000
Affected products
- SUSE Neuvector — versions 5.3.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-66001?
- CVE-2025-66001 is a high-severity vulnerability in SUSE Neuvector, classified under Improper Certificate Validation. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2026-01-08.
- How severe is CVE-2025-66001?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.