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MEDIUM · 4.3

CVE-2025-27926

In Nintex Automation 5.6 and 5.7 before 5.8, the K2 SmartForms Designer folder has configuration files (web.config) containing passwords that are readable by unauthorized users.

Vulnerability Description

In Nintex Automation 5.6 and 5.7 before 5.8, the K2 SmartForms Designer folder has configuration files (web.config) containing passwords that are readable by unauthorized users.

CVSS Score

4.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
NintexAutomation>= 5.6, < 5.8

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-522CWE-276

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2025-27926?

CVE-2025-27926 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). In Nintex Automation 5.6 and 5.7 before 5.8, the K2 SmartForms Designer folder has configuration files (web.config) containing passwords that are readable by unauthorized users.

How severe is CVE-2025-27926?

CVE-2025-27926 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2025-27926?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nintex Automation.