CVE-2025-61830
📋 TL;DR
Adobe Pass versions 3.7.3 and earlier contain an incorrect authorization vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass security controls and gain unauthorized read/write access. This affects systems using Adobe Pass for authentication services. Exploitation requires user interaction through installation of a malicious SDK.
💻 Affected Systems
- Adobe Pass
⚠️ Manual Verification Required
This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.
Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).
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- Review the CVE details at NVD
- Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
- Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
- Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete compromise of authentication systems leading to unauthorized access to protected resources, credential theft, and privilege escalation across integrated services.
Likely Case
Targeted attacks against specific organizations using malicious SDKs to bypass authentication controls and access restricted content or data.
If Mitigated
Limited impact with proper network segmentation, monitoring, and user education preventing malicious SDK installation.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploitation requires social engineering to trick users into installing malicious SDK. No public exploit code available.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: 3.7.4 or later
Vendor Advisory: https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/pass/apsb25-112.html
Restart Required: Yes
Instructions:
1. Download Adobe Pass version 3.7.4 or later from Adobe's official distribution channels. 2. Stop all Adobe Pass services. 3. Backup current configuration. 4. Install the updated version. 5. Restart services and verify functionality.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Restrict SDK Installation
allImplement application whitelisting to prevent unauthorized SDK installations
Network Segmentation
allIsolate Adobe Pass systems from untrusted networks and implement strict firewall rules
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement strict user education about SDK installation risks and verification procedures
- Deploy enhanced monitoring for unauthorized access attempts and unusual authentication patterns
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check Adobe Pass version in administration console or configuration files. Versions 3.7.3 and earlier are vulnerable.Check Version:
Check Adobe Pass configuration files or administration interface for version informationVerify Fix Applied:
Verify Adobe Pass version shows 3.7.4 or later and test authentication flows for proper authorization checks.📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unauthorized access attempts to protected resources
- Authentication bypass events
- Unusual SDK installation activity
Network Indicators:
- Unexpected authentication traffic patterns
- Connections from unauthorized clients to protected endpoints
SIEM Query:
source="adobe_pass" AND (event_type="auth_bypass" OR version<"3.7.4")