Missing Authentication for Critical Function in Microsoft HPC Pack - CVE-2025-21198
Published: February 11, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU103801
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-21198
CWE-ID: CWE-306
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Microsoft HPC Pack
Microsoft HPC Pack
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to missing authentication for critical function in Microsoft High Performance Compute (HPC) Pack. A remote user on the local network can execute arbitrary code on the system.
How to mitigate CVE-2025-21198
Install updates from vendor's website.