๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2025-8077

CRITICAL 9.8

NeuVector admin account has insecure default password

CVSS Score
9.8
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

A vulnerability exists in NeuVector versions up to and including 5.4.5, where a fixed string is used as the default password for the built-in `admin` account. If this password is not changed immediately after deployment, any workload with network access within the cluster could use the default credentials to obtain an authentication token. This token can then be used to perform any operation via NeuVector APIs.

CWE CWE-1393
Vendor suse
Product neuvector
Published Sep 17, 2025
Last Updated Feb 26, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

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

Affected Versions

SUSE / neuvector
5.0.0 < 5.4.6

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
bugzilla.suse.com: https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2025-8077 github.com: https://github.com/neuvector/neuvector/security/advisories/GHSA-8pxw-9c75-6w56