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CVE-2025-4049VulnerabilityPublished

CVE-2025-4049: SIGNUM-NET FARA · Use of Hard-coded Credentials

Affects SIGNUM-NET FARASource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.6 High.

Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
8.6High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 7% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 21 Jul 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 2026-10-25.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
SIGNUM-NET FARAAffected
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Fixed in–

AI-suggested

1. Restrict local access: Limit user and process permissions on systems running SIGNUM-NET FARA to trusted personnel only. Implement strict access controls and monitoring to detect unauthorized access attempts. 2. Network segmentation: Isolate systems running FARA from general user networks to reduce the risk of an attacker gaining local access. 3. Application sandboxing: Run the FARA application in a restricted environment or container to limit the potential damage from database manipulation. 4. Monitor database integrity: Implement integrity checks and logging for the SQLite database to detect unauthorized changes promptly. 5. Credential obfuscation: Although the credentials are hard-coded, organizations can attempt to override or replace the default credentials by configuration if supported, or use file system encryption to protect the database files. 6. Incident response readiness: Prepare to respond quickly to any signs of compromise, including having backups of the database and system images to restore from. 7. Vendor engagement: Maintain close communication with SIGNUM-NET for updates and patches, and apply them immediately upon release. 8. Employ host-based intrusion detection systems (HIDS) to alert on suspicious local activity related to the FARA application or its database files.

Description

Use of hard-coded, the same among all vulnerable installations SQLite credentials vulnerability in SIGNUM-NET FARA allows to read and manipulate local-stored database.This issue affects FARA: through 5.0.80.34.

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