CVE-2025-34079 is an authenticated remote code execution vulnerability in NSClient++ version 0.5.2.35, allowing an attacker with administrator credentials to execute arbitrary commands with SYSTEM privileges. This high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.8) leverages the web interface and ExternalScripts module, enabling full system compromise. While not yet observed in active exploitation, a Metasploit module exists, and the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating a high potential for future exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.5.2.35CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:nsclient:nsclient\+\+:0.5.2.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.