Improper authorization in Devolutions Remote Desktop Manager
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-285.
Summary
Improper authorization in the variable component in Devolutions Remote Desktop Manager on Windows allows an authenticated user to use the ELEVATED_PASSWORD variable even though not allowed by the "Allow password in variable policy". This issue affects Remote Desktop Manager versions from 2025.1.24 through 2025.1.25, and all versions up to 2024.3.29.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devolutions | Remote Desktop Manager | 2025.1.24 – 2025.1.25; up to 2024.3.29 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Remote Desktop Manager VendorDevolutions Affected 2025.1.24 – 2025.1.25; up to 2024.3.29 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:devolutions:remote_desktop_manager:*:*:*:*:free:windows:*:* | before 2024.3.31.0 | Vulnerable | Devolutions |
| cpe:2.3:a:devolutions:remote_desktop_manager:*:*:*:*:team:windows:*:* | before 2024.3.31.0 | Vulnerable | Devolutions |
| cpe:2.3:a:devolutions:remote_desktop_manager:*:*:*:*:free:windows:*:* | 2025.1.24.0 to before 2025.1.26.0 | Vulnerable | Devolutions |
| cpe:2.3:a:devolutions:remote_desktop_manager:*:*:*:*:team:windows:*:* | 2025.1.24.0 to before 2025.1.26.0 | Vulnerable | Devolutions |
- cpe:2.3:a:devolutions:remote_desktop_manager:*:*:*:*:free:windows:*:* Versions before 2024.3.31.0 Vulnerable ·Devolutions
- cpe:2.3:a:devolutions:remote_desktop_manager:*:*:*:*:team:windows:*:* Versions before 2024.3.31.0 Vulnerable ·Devolutions
- cpe:2.3:a:devolutions:remote_desktop_manager:*:*:*:*:free:windows:*:* Versions 2025.1.24.0 to before 2025.1.26.0 Vulnerable ·Devolutions
- cpe:2.3:a:devolutions:remote_desktop_manager:*:*:*:*:team:windows:*:* Versions 2025.1.24.0 to before 2025.1.26.0 Vulnerable ·Devolutions
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-2600
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-59v2-78g4-8w49
References
More Devolutions Remote Desktop Manager vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-06040 Incorrect permission assignment in Devolutions Remote Desktop Manager CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-04041 Improper authentication in Devolutions Remote Desktop Manager CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-02213 Improper certificate validation in Devolutions Remote Desktop Manager CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-05613 Improper authentication in Devolutions Remote Desktop Manager CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-05304 A remote code execution vulnerability in Remote Desktop Manager 2023.2.33 and earlier on… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-05303 Improper access control in the password analyzer feature in Devolutions Remote Desktop… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2025-2600 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-2600 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-59v2-78g4-8w49 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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