Admin Account Takeover via Path Traversal in vsDesk
Priority MEDIUM 49CWE-305Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
An insecure deserialization vulnerability in vsDesk allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized administrative access. By manipulating application configuration data, an attacker can force the system to authenticate against an arbitrary LDAP server and provision a new administrative account. Apply patch from vendor https://vsdesk.ru/ . Versions 14.0402 and on have the patch.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00513 43rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed vsDesk (vsDesk): 14.0402
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA vsDesk (vsDesk) Fixed in 14.0402
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-14600
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r87r-w586-7rg3
References
More vsDesk vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-01974 ) Missing Server-Side File Extension Validation in vsDesk CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.4
- TI-2025-13343 Use of user input in raw SQL queries in vsDesk leading to blind SQL injection CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2025-13341 vsDesk Task Scheduler OS Command Injection CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
- TI-2025-13342 Weak File Name Generation in vsDesk CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2025-14600 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-14600 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-r87r-w586-7rg3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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