What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-51536?

CVE-2025-51536 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (Critical). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.1%.

Which versions of Openatlas are affected by CVE-2025-51536?

CVE-2025-51536 presents critical security risk, a hard-coded credentials vulnerability rated CVSS 9.8.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2025-51536?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2025-51536. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 0.1%.

How to fix or mitigate CVE-2025-51536?

Within 24 hours: Identify all affected systems and apply vendor patches immediately. Audit authentication configurations and rotate any potentially compromised credentials.

Openatlas CVE-2025-51536

CRITICAL

Use of Hard-coded Credentials (CWE-798)

2025-08-04 cve@mitre.org

Authentication Bypass Openatlas Craws

9.8

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

9.8 CRITICAL

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Generated

Mar 28, 2026 - 19:05 vuln.today

PoC Detected

Sep 23, 2025 - 19:08 vuln.today

Public exploit code

CVE Published

Aug 04, 2025 - 15:15 nvd

CRITICAL 9.8

DescriptionCVE.org

Austrian Archaeological Institute (AI) OpenAtlas v8.11.0 as discovered to contain a hardcoded Administrator password.

AnalysisAI

Austrian Archaeological Institute (AI) OpenAtlas v8.11.0 as discovered to contain a hardcoded Administrator password. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Use of Hard-coded Credentials (CWE-798), which allows attackers to gain access using credentials embedded in source code. Austrian Archaeological Institute (AI) OpenAtlas v8.11.0 as discovered to contain a hardcoded Administrator password. Affected products include: Craws Openatlas.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Remove hard-coded credentials, use environment variables or secrets management, rotate exposed credentials immediately.