CVE-2025-54336
CWE-697Published: August 19, 2025· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
In Plesk Obsidian 18.0.70, _isAdminPasswordValid uses an == comparison. Thus, if the correct password is "0e" followed by any digit string, then an attacker can login with any other string that evaluates to 0.0 (such as the 0e0 string). This occurs in admin/plib/LoginManager.php.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2025-54336 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
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 complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Affected Vendors & Products
Exploit & PoC Resources
All References (3)
Quick Facts
Related CVEs (CWE-697)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2025-54336 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts