HIGH
CVE-2025-27254
CWE-282Published: March 10, 2025· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
8.0
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
CWE-282 "Improper Ownership Management" in GE Vernova EnerVista UR Setup allows Authentication Bypass.
The software's startup authentication can be disabled by altering a Windows registry setting that any user can modify.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2025-27254 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 8.0.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2025-27254 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
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