Missing Authentication for Critical Function in Microsoft HPC Pack - CVE-2025-21198

 

Missing Authentication for Critical Function in Microsoft HPC Pack - CVE-2025-21198

Published: February 11, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU103801
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.4 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-21198
CWE-ID: CWE-306
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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.


Affected software

Microsoft HPC Pack

How to mitigate CVE-2025-21198

Install updates from vendor's website.


External References

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