CVE-2025-10159 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Vulnerability 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 Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-620

References

https://www.sophos.com/en-us/security-advisories/sophos-sa-20250909-ap6

FAQ

What is CVE-2025-10159?

CVE-2025-10159 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). 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).

How severe is CVE-2025-10159?

CVE-2025-10159 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2025-10159?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.