CVE-2025-3517: devolutions server — Fix

Description

Incorrect privilege assignment in PAM JIT elevation feature in Devolutions Server 2025.1.5.0 and earlier allows a PAM user to elevate a previously configured user configured in a PAM JIT account via failure to update the internal account’s SID when updating the username.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

6.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-266 CWE-266

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
devolutions	devolutions_server	< 2025.1.6.0

References

Advisories & Patches

https://devolutions.net/security/advisories/DEVO-2025-0006/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-3517? +

Incorrect privilege assignment in PAM JIT elevation feature in Devolutions Server 2025.1.5.0 and earlier allows a PAM user to elevate a previously configured user configured in a PAM JIT account via failure to update the internal account’s SID when updating the username. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2025-3517? +

CVE-2025-3517 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.3 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-3517? +

CVE-2025-3517 affects products from devolutions, specifically: devolutions_server. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-3517? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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