What is CVE-2025-6942?

CVE-2025-6942 is a low-severity vulnerability in Delinea Secret Server, classified under Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key. CVSS score: 3.8/10. Published 2025-07-02.

How severe is CVE-2025-6942?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.8 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Delinea Secret Server

CVE-2025-6942

The distributed engine versions 8.4.39.0 and earlier of Secret Server versions 11.7.49 and earlier can be exploited during an initial authorization event that would allow an attacker to impersonate another distributed engine.

Vulnerability class: IDOR (Insecure Direct Object Reference)

EPSS: 0.001 (2.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.8 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Delinea Secret Server — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-639 — Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key

References

1443cd92-d354-46d2-9290-d812316ca43a (release-notes)
1443cd92-d354-46d2-9290-d812316ca43a (release-notes)
1443cd92-d354-46d2-9290-d812316ca43a (release-notes)
1443cd92-d354-46d2-9290-d812316ca43a (vendor-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-6942?: CVE-2025-6942 is a low-severity vulnerability in Delinea Secret Server, classified under Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key. CVSS score: 3.8/10. Published 2025-07-02.
How severe is CVE-2025-6942?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.8 out of 10.