๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2025-40897

HIGH 8.1

Incorrect authorization for Threat Intelligence in Guardian/CMC before 26.0.0

CVSS Score
8.1
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
11th

An access control vulnerability was discovered in the Threat Intelligence functionality due to a specific access restriction not being properly enforced for users with view-only privileges. An authenticated user with view-only privileges for the Threat Intelligence functionality can perform administrative actions on it, altering the rules configuration, and/or affecting their availability.

CWE CWE-863
Vendor nozomi networks
Product guardian
Published Apr 15, 2026
Last Updated Apr 15, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Affected Versions

Nozomi Networks / Guardian
0 < 26.0.0
Nozomi Networks / CMC
0 < 26.0.0

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
security.nozominetworks.com: https://security.nozominetworks.com/NN-2026:1-01

Credits

This issue was found by Andrea Palanca of Nozomi Networks Product Security team during an internal investigation.