CVE-2025-11906: Privilege escalation via writable configuration files in Progress Flowmon
Progress Software · Flowmon
Vendor fix available · Affected: Progress Software Flowmon · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)
Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.
Higher than 3% of scored CVEs
DescriptionCVE.org
A vulnerability exists in Progress Flowmon versions prior 12.5.6 where certain system configuration files have incorrect file permissions, allowing a user with access to the default flowmon system user account used for SSH access to potentially escalate privileges to root during service initialization.
Affected products1
From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.
- Progress Software · FlowmonFlowmon 12 versions prior to 12.5.6
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- Exploitation
- Unlikely (under 1%). EPSS under 1%, or no score yet.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Vendor
- Progress Software
- Published
- October 2025
CoverageNo articles yet
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