CVE-2025-52493: pagerduty runbook_automation
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-52493 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in pagerduty runbook_automation. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 32.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 10-12-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 11-12-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
PagerDuty Runbook through 2025-06-12 exposes stored secrets directly in the webpage DOM at the configuration page. Although these secrets appear masked as password fields, the actual secret values are present in the page source and can be revealed by simply modifying the input field type from "password" to "text" using browser developer tools. This vulnerability is exploitable by administrative users who have access to the configuration page.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST6.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.39%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
32%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.39% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Pagerduty1 product
- runbook_automation≤ 2025-06-12
1 vendor · 1 product
References
4 links- www.praetorian.comNot Applicable
- github.com/carterross2/Vulnerability-Research/tree/main/CVE-2025-52493Third Party Advisory