9.8

CVE-2025-10159: sophos ap6 series wireless access points Unverified Password Change

CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalDeferred
Published 09-09-2025Last modified 10-09-2025

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-10159 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Unverified Password Change vulnerability in sophos ap6 series wireless access points. EPSS estimates a 0.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 59.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.91%
0%100%
Low · +0.03 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 09-09-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 10-09-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

An authentication bypass vulnerability allows remote attackers to gain administrative privileges on Sophos AP6 Series Wireless Access Points older than firmware version 1.7.2563 (MR7).

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.91%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

59%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.03 pp

From 0.88% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.91%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Sophos1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

1 links