CVE-2025-53341: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in Themovation Stratus
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Themovation Stratus allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels. This issue affects Stratus: from n/a through 4.2.5.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2025-53341 is a Missing Authorization vulnerability (CWE-862) identified in Themovation Stratus, a software product used for [context not specified in the data]. This vulnerability arises due to incorrectly configured access control security levels, allowing an attacker with limited privileges to perform actions or access resources beyond their authorization scope. The affected versions include all versions up to 4.2.5, though the exact starting version is not specified (noted as 'n/a'). The vulnerability does not require user interaction and can be exploited remotely (Attack Vector: Network). It requires low privileges (PR:L), meaning the attacker must have some level of authenticated access but not administrative rights. The vulnerability impacts the integrity of the system (I:L) but does not affect confidentiality or availability. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 4.3, categorized as medium severity. No known exploits are currently reported in the wild, and no patches or mitigation links have been provided yet. The core issue is that the software fails to properly enforce authorization checks, allowing unauthorized actions or data modifications by users with limited privileges, which could lead to unauthorized changes or manipulation of system data or configurations.
Potential Impact
For European organizations using Themovation Stratus, this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized modification of data or system configurations, potentially undermining operational integrity. While confidentiality and availability are not directly impacted, integrity breaches can disrupt business processes, cause compliance issues, and lead to mistrust in system outputs. Organizations in regulated sectors such as finance, healthcare, or critical infrastructure may face increased risks due to the potential for unauthorized changes affecting audit trails or system behavior. Since exploitation requires some level of authenticated access, insider threats or compromised user accounts could be leveraged to exploit this vulnerability. The lack of known exploits currently reduces immediate risk, but the medium severity and ease of exploitation with low privileges warrant proactive mitigation to prevent potential misuse.
Mitigation Recommendations
1. Implement strict access control policies and review user privileges regularly to ensure the principle of least privilege is enforced. 2. Conduct thorough audits of Themovation Stratus configurations to identify and correct any misconfigured access control settings. 3. Monitor user activities and access logs for unusual or unauthorized actions that could indicate exploitation attempts. 4. Apply any vendor-provided patches or updates as soon as they become available. 5. If patches are not yet available, consider implementing compensating controls such as network segmentation to limit access to the Stratus system and multi-factor authentication to reduce the risk of compromised credentials. 6. Educate users on the importance of safeguarding credentials and recognizing suspicious activities. 7. Engage with Themovation support or security advisories to stay informed about updates or mitigation guidance.
Affected Countries
Germany, France, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Sweden
CVE-2025-53341: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in Themovation Stratus
Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Themovation Stratus allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels. This issue affects Stratus: from n/a through 4.2.5.
AI-Powered Analysis
Technical Analysis
CVE-2025-53341 is a Missing Authorization vulnerability (CWE-862) identified in Themovation Stratus, a software product used for [context not specified in the data]. This vulnerability arises due to incorrectly configured access control security levels, allowing an attacker with limited privileges to perform actions or access resources beyond their authorization scope. The affected versions include all versions up to 4.2.5, though the exact starting version is not specified (noted as 'n/a'). The vulnerability does not require user interaction and can be exploited remotely (Attack Vector: Network). It requires low privileges (PR:L), meaning the attacker must have some level of authenticated access but not administrative rights. The vulnerability impacts the integrity of the system (I:L) but does not affect confidentiality or availability. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 4.3, categorized as medium severity. No known exploits are currently reported in the wild, and no patches or mitigation links have been provided yet. The core issue is that the software fails to properly enforce authorization checks, allowing unauthorized actions or data modifications by users with limited privileges, which could lead to unauthorized changes or manipulation of system data or configurations.
Potential Impact
For European organizations using Themovation Stratus, this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized modification of data or system configurations, potentially undermining operational integrity. While confidentiality and availability are not directly impacted, integrity breaches can disrupt business processes, cause compliance issues, and lead to mistrust in system outputs. Organizations in regulated sectors such as finance, healthcare, or critical infrastructure may face increased risks due to the potential for unauthorized changes affecting audit trails or system behavior. Since exploitation requires some level of authenticated access, insider threats or compromised user accounts could be leveraged to exploit this vulnerability. The lack of known exploits currently reduces immediate risk, but the medium severity and ease of exploitation with low privileges warrant proactive mitigation to prevent potential misuse.
Mitigation Recommendations
1. Implement strict access control policies and review user privileges regularly to ensure the principle of least privilege is enforced. 2. Conduct thorough audits of Themovation Stratus configurations to identify and correct any misconfigured access control settings. 3. Monitor user activities and access logs for unusual or unauthorized actions that could indicate exploitation attempts. 4. Apply any vendor-provided patches or updates as soon as they become available. 5. If patches are not yet available, consider implementing compensating controls such as network segmentation to limit access to the Stratus system and multi-factor authentication to reduce the risk of compromised credentials. 6. Educate users on the importance of safeguarding credentials and recognizing suspicious activities. 7. Engage with Themovation support or security advisories to stay informed about updates or mitigation guidance.
Affected Countries
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Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-06-27T11:59:29.326Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 689e2bd4ad5a09ad005db317
Added to database: 8/14/2025, 6:32:52 PM
Last enriched: 8/14/2025, 7:04:13 PM
Last updated: 9/1/2025, 5:20:14 PM
Views: 5
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