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CVE-2025-49825

Teleport - Authentication Bypass

criticalseverity
9.8CVSS score
7.9%likelihood of exploitation, next 30 days
95%of all CVEs are less likely
Readycheck to confirm it

Teleport versions prior to 17.5.2 are vulnerable to a remote authentication bypass vulnerability. This issue allows attackers to gain unauthorized access to affected systems.

Impact

Attackers can bypass authentication mechanisms to gain unauthorized access to Teleport systems, potentially compromising protected infrastructure and sensitive resources.

Fix

Upgrade Teleport to version 17.5.2, 16.5.12, 15.5.3, 14.4.1, 13.4.27, or 12.4.35 depending on your version branch.

How to confirm it

Send: GET {{BaseURL}}/webapi/ping
Positive when: compare_versions(version, '< 17.5.2', '>= 17.0.0') or compare_versions(version, '< 16.5.12', '>= 16.0.0') or compare_versions(version, '< 15.5.3', '>= 15.0.0') or compare_versions(version, '< 14.4.1'… AND contains_all(body, "server_version", "teleport")

Run it with nuclei: nuclei -id CVE-2025-49825 -u <target>

The full check
id: CVE-2025-49825

info:
  name: Teleport - Authentication Bypass
  author: pdteam
  severity: critical
  description: |
    Teleport versions prior to 17.5.2 are vulnerable to a remote authentication bypass vulnerability. This issue allows attackers to gain unauthorized access to affected systems.
  impact: |
    Attackers can bypass authentication mechanisms to gain unauthorized access to Teleport systems, potentially compromising protected infrastructure and sensitive resources.
  remediation: |
    Upgrade Teleport to version 17.5.2, 16.5.12, 15.5.3, 14.4.1, 13.4.27, or 12.4.35 depending on your version branch.
  classification:
    cve-id: CVE-2025-49825
    epss-score: 0.07924
    epss-percentile: 0.94772
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    cvss-score: 9.8
  reference:
    - https://github.com/gravitational/teleport/security/advisories/GHSA-8cqv-pj7f-pwpc
  metadata:
    verified: true
    max-request: 1
    shodan-query:
      - http.favicon.hash:544208100
      - http.favicon.hash:1854879765
      - http.favicon.hash:-1275955539
      - "Set-Cookie: __Host-grv_csrf"
    fofa-query:
      - icon_hash="544208100"
      - icon_hash="1854879765"
      - icon_hash="-1275955539"
      - "Set-Cookie: __Host-grv_csrf"
  tags: cve,cve2025,teleport,passive,auth-bypass,vuln

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{{BaseURL}}/webapi/ping"

    extractors:
      - type: json
        name: version
        json:
          - .server_version
        internal: true

      - type: json
        json:
          - '"Teleport Version: "+ .server_version'

    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: dsl
        name: version_check
        dsl:
          - compare_versions(version, '< 17.5.2', '>= 17.0.0')
          - compare_versions(version, '< 16.5.12', '>= 16.0.0')
          - compare_versions(version, '< 15.5.3', '>= 15.0.0')
          - compare_versions(version, '< 14.4.1', '>= 14.0.0')
          - compare_versions(version, '< 13.4.27', '>= 13.0.0')
          - compare_versions(version, '< 12.4.35')
        condition: or

      - type: dsl
        dsl:
          - contains_all(body, "server_version", "teleport")

References

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