8.8

CVE-2025-66001: suse neuvector Improper Certificate Validation

CVSS: 8.8v3.1HighDeferred
AliasesCGA-7fqj-226h-p66qCGA-c6m7-67hj-4vq3CGA-m7gx-hmhq-q8fq
Published 08-01-2026Last modified 08-01-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-66001 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability in suse neuvector. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 28.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
35/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.36%
0%100%
Low · -0.01 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 3

Timeline

  1. 08-01-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-01-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

NeuVector supports login authentication through OpenID Connect. However, the TLS verification (which verifies the remote server's authenticity and integrity) for OpenID Connect is not enforced by default. As a result this may expose the system to man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks.

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 5 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.36%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

28%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.01 pp

From 0.37% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
0.36%

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

Chainguard4 products
  • neuvector-scannerAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • neuvector-scanner-fips< 4.213-r0
  • neuvector-scanner-taskAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • neuvector-scanner-task-fips< 4.213-r0
Wolfi2 products
  • neuvector-scannerAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • neuvector-scanner-taskAll versions (No fix recorded)
Github.com/neuvector1 product
  • neuvector≥ 5.3.0, < 5.4.8 | All versions (No fix recorded)
Suse1 product

4 vendors · 8 products

References

6 links