Vulnerabilities

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
vendor n/a n/a n/a

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

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

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.

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

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.