CVE-2025-34197

High

Description

Vasion Print (formerly PrinterLogic) Virtual Appliance Host versions prior to 22.0.951, Application prior to 20.0.2368 (VA and SaaS deployments) contain an undocumented local user account named ubuntu with a preset password and a sudoers entry granting that account passwordless root privileges (ubuntu ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL). Anyone who knows the hardcoded password can obtain root privileges via local console or equivalent administrative access, enabling local privilege escalation. This vulnerability has been identified by the vendor as: V-2024-010 — Hardcoded Linux Password. NOTE: The patch for this vulnerability is reported to be incomplete: /etc/shadow was remediated but /etc/sudoers remains vulnerable.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductVasion Virtual Appliance Application
PublishedSep 19, 2025
First seenSep 19, 2025

How to fix

Update
  • vasion virtual_appliance_application20.0.2368 or later
  • vasion virtual_appliance_host22.0.951 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
vasion virtual_appliance_applicationv < 20.0.236820.0.2368
vasion virtual_appliance_hostv < 22.0.95122.0.951

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