CVE-2025-8261
Vaelsys VaelsysV4 User Creation vgrid_server.php improper authorization
A weakness has been identified in Vaelsys VaelsysV4 4.1.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /grid/vgrid_server.php of the component User Creation Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper authorization. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment. The vendor explains: "Based on Vaelsys' analysis, the reported behavior does not allow actions beyond those already permitted to authenticated administrative users, and no change in system configuration or operational practices is necessary."
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
6.9
Vaelsys VaelsysV4 User Creation vgrid_server.php improper authorization
A weakness has been identified in Vaelsys VaelsysV4 4.1.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /grid/vgrid_server.php of the component User Creation Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper authorization. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment. The vendor explains: "Based on Vaelsys' analysis, the reported behavior does not allow actions beyond those already permitted to authenticated administrative users, and no change in system configuration or operational practices is necessary."
- Record
CVE-2025-8261- CVSS 4.0
- 6.9 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P - CVSS 3.1
- 7.3 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R - CVSS 3.0
- 7.3 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R - CVSS 2.0
- 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR - Weakness
- CWE-285, CWE-266
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-22856
6.9
A weakness has been identified in Vaelsys VaelsysV4 4.1.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /grid/vgrid_server.php of the component User Creation Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper authorization. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment. The vendor explains: "Based on Vaelsys' analysis, the reported behavior does not allow actions beyond those already permitted to authenticated administrative users, and no change in system configuration or operational practices is necessary."
- Record
EUVD-2025-22856- CVSS 4.0
- 6.9 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7xg6-2whq-73vv
5.5
A vulnerability was found in Vaelsys 4.1.0 and classified as critical. This issue affects some...
A vulnerability was found in Vaelsys 4.1.0 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /grid/vgrid_server.php of the component User Creation Handler. The manipulation leads to improper authorization. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
- Record
GHSA-7xg6-2whq-73vv- CVSS 4.0
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 7.3 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-266
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
5.5
A weakness has been identified in Vaelsys VaelsysV4 4.1.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /grid/vgrid_server.php of the component User Creation Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper authorization. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment. The vendor explains: "Based on Vaelsys' analysis, the reported behavior does not allow actions beyond those already permitted to authenticated administrative users, and no change in system configuration or operational practices is necessary."
- Record
CVE-2025-8261- CVSS 4.0
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 7.3 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-266, CWE-285
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-8261 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.9) in Vaelsys, published July 28, 2025. Its validity is disputed. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.74%, the 54th percentile.
References
vuldb.com/vuln/317849
vuldb.com/vuln/317849/cti
vuldb.com/submit/616924
github.com/waiwai24/0101/blob/main/CVEs/Vaelsys/Unauthorized_User_Creation_Vulnerability_Exists_in_Vaelsys_V4_Platform.md
vaelsys.github.io/security-advisory/advisories/VSEC_V4_2025_07_0003.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-8261