CVE-2025-66108: Missing Authorization in Merlot Digital (by TNC) TNC Toolbox: Web Performance
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Merlot Digital (by TNC) TNC Toolbox: Web Performance tnc-toolbox allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects TNC Toolbox: Web Performance: from n/a through <= 2.0.4.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2025-66108 identifies a missing authorization vulnerability in the TNC Toolbox: Web Performance product developed by Merlot Digital (by TNC). This vulnerability stems from incorrectly configured access control security levels, which allow users with limited privileges to access or perform actions that should be restricted. The affected versions include all releases up to and including 2.0.4. The vulnerability is classified as medium severity with a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3, reflecting a network attack vector (AV:N), low attack complexity (AC:L), requiring privileges (PR:L), no user interaction (UI:N), unchanged scope (S:U), limited confidentiality impact (C:L), and no impact on integrity or availability. The flaw primarily compromises confidentiality by exposing data or functionality to unauthorized users but does not allow modification or denial of service. No public exploits or patches are currently available, indicating that exploitation in the wild is not yet observed. The vulnerability highlights the importance of proper access control implementation in web performance monitoring tools, which often have privileged access to sensitive operational data. Organizations using this product should audit their access control policies and restrict permissions to the minimum necessary. Given the nature of the vulnerability, attackers with some level of access could leverage this flaw to gain unauthorized visibility into performance data or system configurations, potentially aiding further attacks or information gathering.
Potential Impact
For European organizations, the impact of CVE-2025-66108 is primarily the unauthorized disclosure of sensitive web performance data or operational metrics, which could be leveraged for reconnaissance or competitive intelligence. While the vulnerability does not allow data modification or service disruption, exposure of confidential information could lead to indirect consequences such as targeted attacks or reputational damage. Organizations relying on TNC Toolbox: Web Performance for critical infrastructure monitoring or customer-facing services may face increased risk if attackers exploit this flaw to gain insights into system behavior or vulnerabilities. The medium severity rating suggests a moderate risk, but the actual impact depends on the sensitivity of the data accessible through the tool and the privilege level of the attacker. European entities in sectors such as finance, telecommunications, and government, which often use specialized monitoring tools, could be particularly affected if they deploy this product. The absence of known exploits reduces immediate risk but should not lead to complacency, as attackers may develop exploits once the vulnerability details become widely known.
Mitigation Recommendations
European organizations should immediately audit and review access control configurations within TNC Toolbox: Web Performance to ensure that privilege levels are correctly enforced and that users have only the minimum necessary permissions. Until an official patch is released, organizations can implement network segmentation and restrict access to the management interfaces of the toolbox to trusted administrators only. Employing multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all users with privileges can reduce the risk of unauthorized access. Monitoring and logging access to the toolbox should be enhanced to detect anomalous or unauthorized activities promptly. Organizations should subscribe to vendor advisories and apply patches or updates as soon as they become available. Additionally, conducting internal penetration testing focused on access control mechanisms in the toolbox can help identify and remediate misconfigurations. Finally, educating administrators about the risks of improper access control and enforcing strict change management policies will help prevent similar vulnerabilities.
Affected Countries
Germany, France, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Sweden
CVE-2025-66108: Missing Authorization in Merlot Digital (by TNC) TNC Toolbox: Web Performance
Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Merlot Digital (by TNC) TNC Toolbox: Web Performance tnc-toolbox allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects TNC Toolbox: Web Performance: from n/a through <= 2.0.4.
AI-Powered Analysis
Technical Analysis
CVE-2025-66108 identifies a missing authorization vulnerability in the TNC Toolbox: Web Performance product developed by Merlot Digital (by TNC). This vulnerability stems from incorrectly configured access control security levels, which allow users with limited privileges to access or perform actions that should be restricted. The affected versions include all releases up to and including 2.0.4. The vulnerability is classified as medium severity with a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3, reflecting a network attack vector (AV:N), low attack complexity (AC:L), requiring privileges (PR:L), no user interaction (UI:N), unchanged scope (S:U), limited confidentiality impact (C:L), and no impact on integrity or availability. The flaw primarily compromises confidentiality by exposing data or functionality to unauthorized users but does not allow modification or denial of service. No public exploits or patches are currently available, indicating that exploitation in the wild is not yet observed. The vulnerability highlights the importance of proper access control implementation in web performance monitoring tools, which often have privileged access to sensitive operational data. Organizations using this product should audit their access control policies and restrict permissions to the minimum necessary. Given the nature of the vulnerability, attackers with some level of access could leverage this flaw to gain unauthorized visibility into performance data or system configurations, potentially aiding further attacks or information gathering.
Potential Impact
For European organizations, the impact of CVE-2025-66108 is primarily the unauthorized disclosure of sensitive web performance data or operational metrics, which could be leveraged for reconnaissance or competitive intelligence. While the vulnerability does not allow data modification or service disruption, exposure of confidential information could lead to indirect consequences such as targeted attacks or reputational damage. Organizations relying on TNC Toolbox: Web Performance for critical infrastructure monitoring or customer-facing services may face increased risk if attackers exploit this flaw to gain insights into system behavior or vulnerabilities. The medium severity rating suggests a moderate risk, but the actual impact depends on the sensitivity of the data accessible through the tool and the privilege level of the attacker. European entities in sectors such as finance, telecommunications, and government, which often use specialized monitoring tools, could be particularly affected if they deploy this product. The absence of known exploits reduces immediate risk but should not lead to complacency, as attackers may develop exploits once the vulnerability details become widely known.
Mitigation Recommendations
European organizations should immediately audit and review access control configurations within TNC Toolbox: Web Performance to ensure that privilege levels are correctly enforced and that users have only the minimum necessary permissions. Until an official patch is released, organizations can implement network segmentation and restrict access to the management interfaces of the toolbox to trusted administrators only. Employing multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all users with privileges can reduce the risk of unauthorized access. Monitoring and logging access to the toolbox should be enhanced to detect anomalous or unauthorized activities promptly. Organizations should subscribe to vendor advisories and apply patches or updates as soon as they become available. Additionally, conducting internal penetration testing focused on access control mechanisms in the toolbox can help identify and remediate misconfigurations. Finally, educating administrators about the risks of improper access control and enforcing strict change management policies will help prevent similar vulnerabilities.
Affected Countries
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-11-21T11:21:20.344Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69205c33c36be036e6ff27b4
Added to database: 11/21/2025, 12:33:55 PM
Last enriched: 1/21/2026, 12:29:33 AM
Last updated: 2/7/2026, 1:56:45 AM
Views: 36
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