CVE-2025-3222
Smallworld SWMFS Improper Authentication
Description
Improper Authentication vulnerability in GE Vernova Smallworld on Windows, Linux allows Authentication Abuse.This issue affects Smallworld: 5.3.3 and prior versions for Linux, and 5.3.4. and prior versions for Windows.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 7, 2025, 5:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 7, 2025, 5:15 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2025-3222
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 4.0 | CRITICAL | 2cf0fb33-79e2-44e0-beb8-826cc5ce3250 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | CRITICAL | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update GE Vernova Smallworld to a version that fixes this issue.
- Apply vendor-supplied patches or updates.
- Ensure proper authentication controls are implemented.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-3222.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.gevernova.com/content/dam/cyber_security/global/en_US/pdfs/SecurityAdvisory_ImproperAuthentication_SWMFS.pdf |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Improper Authentication vulnerability in GE Vernova Smallworld on Windows, Linux allows Authentication Abuse.This issue affects Smallworld: 5.3.3 and prior versions for Linux, and 5.3.4. and prior versions for Windows. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/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 Added CWE CWE-287 Added Reference https://www.gevernova.com/content/dam/cyber_security/global/en_US/pdfs/SecurityAdvisory_ImproperAuthentication_SWMFS.pdf