TI-2025-27291 Aliases CVE-2025-40897 GHSA-57pr-fgr5-wqvx

Incorrect authorization for Threat Intelligence in Guardian/CMC before 26.0.0

LOW 34CWE-863Published 2026-04-15 · Updated 2026-08-11

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: Low
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Attack requirements: None
Impact type: Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: None · High · High
Fix status: Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-863.

Summary

An access control vulnerability was discovered in the Threat Intelligence functionality due to a specific access restriction not being properly enforced for users with view-only privileges. An authenticated user with view-only privileges for the Threat Intelligence functionality can perform administrative actions on it, altering the rules configuration, and/or affecting their availability.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00325 25th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix Fixed Guardian (Nozomi Networks): 26.0.0CMC (Nozomi Networks): 26.0.0

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
Automatable: No
Technical impact: Total

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
Nozomi Networks	Guardian	before 26.0.0	26.0.0	Patch available	CNA
Nozomi Networks	CMC	before 26.0.0	26.0.0	Patch available	CNA

Guardian VendorNozomi Networks Affected before 26.0.0 Fixed in 26.0.0 Patch available CNA
CMC VendorNozomi Networks Affected before 26.0.0 Fixed in 26.0.0 Patch available CNA

Remediation

Fix · CNA Guardian (Nozomi Networks) Fixed in 26.0.0
Fix · CNA CMC (Nozomi Networks) Fixed in 26.0.0

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

Release · 2026-04-15
Nozomi Networks CMC, Guardian 26.0.0
2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2025-27293 Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Assets and Nodes in Guardian/CMC before 26.0.0Priority LOW 33
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Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-40897
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-57pr-fgr5-wqvx

References

Other 1

https://security.nozominetworks.com/NN-2026:1-01

TI-2022-00470 Authenticated RCE on project configuration import in Guardian/CMC before 22.0.0 CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
TI-2026-24526 DoS through oversized audit log entries in Guardian/CMC before 26.2.0 CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
TI-2023-15926 DoS on IDS parsing of malformed asset fields in Guardian/CMC >= 22.6.0 before 22.6.3 and 23.1.0 CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.2
TI-2023-13657 SQL Injection on IDS parsing of malformed asset fields in Guardian/CMC >= 22.6.0 before 22.6.3 and 23.1.0 CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.2
TI-2024-00196 DoS on IDS parsing of malformed Radius packets in Guardian before 23.4.1 CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.2
TI-2021-08402 Authenticated command injection when changing date settings or hostname in Guardian/CMC before 20.0.7.4 CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6

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Sources

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