CVE-2025-40760 | THREATINT

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in Altair Grid Engine (All versions < V2026.0.0). Affected products do not properly handle error messages and discloses sensitive password hash information when processing user authentication requests. This could allow a local attacker to extract password hashes for privileged accounts, which can then be subjected to offline brute-force attacks.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2025-04-16 | Published 2025-11-11 | Updated 2025-11-12 | Assigner siemens

MEDIUM: 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

MEDIUM: 6.8CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Problem types

CWE-209: Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information

Product status

Default status

unknown

Any version before V2026.0.0

affected

References

cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-514895.html

cve.org (CVE-2025-40760)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-40760)

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