Vulnerability · CVE-2025-52374
Use of hardcoded cryptographic key in Encryption.cs in hMailServer 5.8.6 and 5.6.9-beta allows attacker to decrypt passwords to other servers from hMailAdmin.exe.config file to acc
Published Jul 21, 2025 · catalog updated Jul 22, 2025 · Use of hardcoded cryptographic
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-52374. EPSS is 0.23%. Act only if a listed version of Use of hardcoded cryptographic is installed.
Gaps on this record
- The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (Use of hardcoded cryptographic).
- No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Medium4.6
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.23%
- Remediation
- Vendor / distro source
- Affected products
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Use of hardcoded cryptographic key in Encryption.cs in hMailServer 5.8.6 and 5.6.9-beta allows attacker to decrypt passwords to other servers from hMailAdmin.exe.config file to access other hMailServer admin consoles with configured connections.
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How to fix CVE-2025-52374
Recommended remediation
A vendor or distribution source is linked. Check that advisory for patch availability; this catalog does not invent fix status.
Official advisories
What to do
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Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-52374. EPSS is 0.23%. Act only if a listed version of Use of hardcoded cryptographic is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with n/a n/a n/a n/a. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.23%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Jul 21, 2025 · EUVD
Detected
Use of hardcoded cryptographic key in Encryption.cs in hMailServer 5.8.6 and 5.6.9-beta allows attacker to decrypt passwords to other servers from hMailAdmin.exe.config file to access other hMailServer admin consoles with configured connections.
Jul 22, 2025 · EUVD
Updated
Use of hardcoded cryptographic key in Encryption.cs in hMailServer 5.8.6 and 5.6.9-beta allows attacker to decrypt passwords to other servers from hMailAdmin.exe.config file to access other hMailServer admin consoles with configured connections.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-52374
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-52374
30-day exploitation probability 0.23%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-22112
Use of hardcoded cryptographic key in Encryption.cs in hMailServer 5.8.6 and 5.6.9-beta allows attacker to decrypt passwords to other servers from hMailAdmin.exe.config file to access other hMailServer admin consoles with configured connections.
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References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 23, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.