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VulnerabilityPublished

CVE-2025-29627: KeeperChat IOS Application · Improper Authentication

Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.8 Medium.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 17:16 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
6.8Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 21% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 9 Jun 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
n/a n/aAffected
  • =5.8.8
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

Given the physical proximity requirement and the biometric authentication bypass, European organizations should implement layered security controls. First, enforce strict physical security policies to limit unauthorized access to devices, including secure storage and use of device locks. Encourage users to disable biometric authentication on KeeperChat until a patch is available or to supplement it with strong passcodes. Monitor device usage and access logs for unusual activity indicative of privilege escalation attempts. Employ Mobile Device Management (MDM) solutions to enforce security policies, remotely wipe compromised devices, and control app permissions. Educate users about the risks of leaving devices unattended in public or semi-public spaces. Finally, conduct regular security assessments and penetration testing focusing on mobile device vulnerabilities to identify and mitigate similar risks.

Description

An issue in KeeperChat IOS Application v.5.8.8 allows a physically proximate attacker to escalate privileges via the Biometric Authentication Module

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