CVE-2020-25565

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2021-08-11 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-798

Description

In SapphireIMS 5.0, it is possible to use the hardcoded credential in clients (username: sapphire, password: ims) and gain access to the portal. Once the access is available, the attacker can inject malicious OS commands on “ping”, “traceroute” and “snmp” functions and execute code on the server.

Affected products

Sapphireims: 5.0

References

https://vuln.shellcoder.party/2020/09/19/cve-2020-25565-sapphireims-unprivileged-user-remote-command-execution-on-server/
https://vuln.shellcoder.party/tags/sapphireims/
https://vuln.shellcoder.party/2020/09/19/cve-2020-25565-sapphireims-unprivileged-user-remote-command-execution-on-server/
https://vuln.shellcoder.party/tags/sapphireims/

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