CVE-2025-8876

Improper Input Validation vulnerability in N-able N-central allows OS Command Injection.This issue affects N-central: before 2025.3.1.

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://status.n-able.com/2025/08/13/announcing-the-ga-of-n-central-2025-3-1/	Release Notes
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-8876	US Government Resource

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:n-able:n-central:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-08-14 15:15

Updated : 2025-10-27 14:58

NVD link : CVE-2025-8876

Mitre link : CVE-2025-8876

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-8876

JSON object : View

Products Affected

n-able

n-central

CWE

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

CWE-78

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

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