# Improper privilege management vulnerability in CyberPower PowerPanel Business

CVE record · `CVE-2023-25133`

- **Identifiers:** `CVE-2023-25133`
- **State:** Confirmed
- **Severity:** CVSS 9.1 Critical
- **Critical:** Yes: CVSS 9+
- **CNA:** ZUSO ART
- **Weakness (CWE):** [CWE-269](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/269.html)
- **Tags:** [Privilege escalation](https://agentprime.io/advisories/tag/privilege-escalation.md)
- **Technologies:** [CyberPower PowerPanel Business Local / Remote](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/cyberpower-powerpanel-business-local-remote.md) · [CyberPower PowerPanel Business Management](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/cyberpower-powerpanel-business-management.md)
- **Published:** 24 Apr 2023
- **Updated:** 4 Feb 2025
- **Reviewed by a person:** No

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: ZUSO ART) at 24 Apr 2023, 00:00 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

## Critical

Critical, because:

- CVSS score 9.1: 9.0 or more.

How we decide what’s critical: <https://agentprime.io/advisories/critical.md>

## Affected products, as the CNA wrote them

- Vendor: CyberPower. Product: PowerPanel Business Local / Remote.
  - affected: `unspecified to v4.8.6, inclusive` (custom)
- Vendor: CyberPower. Product: PowerPanel Business Management.
  - affected: `unspecified to v4.8.6, inclusive` (custom)

## Not analysed yet

We haven’t published our own analysis of this CVE. If a person reviews it, this page will say what’s affected and what has to be true for it to matter.

## Severity and exploitation

- 9.1 Critical, CVSS 3.1: `CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H`, from CNA (ZUSO ART)

- **CISA KEV:** Not listed.
- **EPSS:** 0.010, the 64th percentile, on 6 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

## Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 24 Apr 2023. New records show when each source confirmed them.

## Sources

- [CVE List: CVE-2023-25133](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-25133)
- [NVD: CVE-2023-25133](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-25133)

### References from the CNA

- <https://zuso.ai/Advisory/>
- <https://www.cyberpower.com/global/en/product/sku/powerpanel_business_for_windows#downloads>
- <https://www.cyberpower.com/global/en/product/sku/powerpanel_business_for_linux#downloads>
- <https://www.cyberpower.com/global/en/product/sku/powerpanel_business_for_mac#downloads>
- <https://www.cyberpower.com/global/en/product/sku/powerpanel_business_for_virtual_machine#downloads>

Facts on this page come from the CVE List as the CNA published them, with CVSS from the sources named above, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. Vendors, products and versions are shown as the CNA wrote them. We don’t reproduce the CVE’s description.

## Check whether this affects you

This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it. Compare the affected versions above with what you run.

- With the agentprime MCP server (<https://api.agentprime.io/mcp>), `get_advisory` returns this record and `search_advisories` finds related ones. Setup: <https://agentprime.io/mcp.md>
- As JSON: <https://api.agentprime.io/v1/advisories/CVE-2023-25133>
- Everything that needs attention now: <https://agentprime.io/advisories/critical.md>

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