security vulnerability in Milestone XProtect installer that resets system
configuration password after the upgrading from older versions using specific
installers.
The system configuration
password is an additional, optional protection that is enabled on the
Management Server.
To mitigate the issue, we highly recommend updating system configuration password via GUI with a standard procedure.
Any system upgraded with
2024 R1 or 2024 R2 release installer is vulnerable to this issue.
Systems upgraded from 2023
R3 or older with version 2025 R1 and newer are not affected.
Metrics
Affected Vendors & Products
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2025-10950 | Milestone Systems has discovered a security vulnerability in Milestone XProtect installer that resets system configuration password after the upgrading from older versions using specific installers. The system configuration password is an additional, optional protection that is enabled on the Management Server. To mitigate the issue, we highly recommend updating system configuration password via GUI with a standard procedure. Any system upgraded with 2024 R1 or 2024 R2 release installer is vulnerable to this issue. Systems upgraded from 2023 R3 or older with version 2025 R1 and newer are not affected. |
Solution
To mitigate the issue, we highly recommend updating system configuration password with following procedure: Backing up and restoring system configuration - XProtect VMS products | Milestone Documentation 2024 R2 https://doc.milestonesys.com/latest/en-US/standard_features/sf_mc/sf_maintenance/mc_backingupandrestoring.htm
Workaround
No workaround given by the vendor.
Tue, 09 Sep 2025 08:30:00 +0000
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| Weaknesses | CWE-311 |
Tue, 09 Sep 2025 08:00:00 +0000
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| Weaknesses | CWE-1394 |
Tue, 15 Apr 2025 14:15:00 +0000
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| Metrics |
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Tue, 15 Apr 2025 10:30:00 +0000
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| Description | Milestone Systems has discovered a security vulnerability in Milestone XProtect installer that resets system configuration password after the upgrading from older versions using specific installers. The system configuration password is an additional, optional protection that is enabled on the Management Server. To mitigate the issue, we highly recommend updating system configuration password via GUI with a standard procedure. Any system upgraded with 2024 R1 or 2024 R2 release installer is vulnerable to this issue. Systems upgraded from 2023 R3 or older with version 2025 R1 and newer are not affected. | |
| Title | System configuration password reset | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-311 | |
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| Metrics |
cvssV3_1
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Milestone
Published:
Updated: 2025-09-09T07:51:13.969Z
Reserved: 2025-02-25T11:00:41.371Z
Link: CVE-2025-1688
Updated: 2025-04-15T13:00:07.365Z
Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2025-04-15T11:15:44.140
Modified: 2025-09-09T08:15:34.790
Link: CVE-2025-1688
No data.
OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2025-07-13T11:07:22Z
EUVD