Kentico · Xperience CMS
CVE-2025-2747
Kentico Xperience CMS Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel Vulnerability
CISA KEV record
- CISA date added
- 2025-10-20
- CISA due date
- 2025-11-10
- Known ransomware use
- Unknown
NVD risk context
9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS is a technical severity score. CISA’s KEV status remains the evidence that this vulnerability is known to be exploited.
Description
Kentico Xperience CMS contains an authentication bypass using an alternate path or channel vulnerability that could allow an attacker to control administrative objects.
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
NVD reference index
Vendor and remediation references
NVD has tagged these sources as vendor advisories, patches, mitigations, or release notes.
Other NVD references (4)
- https://github.com/watchtowrlabs/kentico-xperience13-AuthBypass-wt-2025-0011 ↗
- https://labs.watchtowr.com/bypassing-authentication-like-its-the-90s-pre-auth-rce-chain-s-in-kentico-xperience-cms/ ↗
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/kentico-xperience-staging-sync-server-none-password-type-authentication-bypass ↗
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-2747 ↗
MITRE CWE context
CWE classification
The product requires authentication, but the product has an alternate path or channel that does not require authentication.
View official MITRE CWE details ↗NVD record timing
NVD record timeline
These dates describe NVD’s record, not CISA’s KEV addition or remediation due date.
- NVD published
- Mar 24, 2025, 07:15 PM UTC When NVD first published this CVE record.
- NVD last updated
- Jun 17, 2026, 09:07 AM UTC When NVD last changed its analysis or record data.
Advanced: view the technical CVSS vector
This standardized code is intended for security tools and technical analysts. The plain-language risk summary above explains its main points.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA notes
https://devnet.kentico.com/download/hotfixes ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-2747