What it is
CVE-2025-2777 is an unauthenticated SysAid On-Prem <= 23.3.40 lshw Proceessing XML External Entity Injection.
Vulnerability report
SysAid On-Prem <= 23.3.40 lshw Proceessing XML External Entity Injection
SysAid / SysAid On-Prem · 0 to <= 23.3.40
Decision summary
Direct answers before the deeper technical record.
What it is
CVE-2025-2777 is an unauthenticated SysAid On-Prem <= 23.3.40 lshw Proceessing XML External Entity Injection.
Is it exploited?
Yes. KEV Intelligence sensors observed exploitation attempts with confirmed confidence.
Who is affected?
SysAid / SysAid On-Prem 0 to <= 23.3.40.
What should we do?
Patch immediately, validate internet-facing exposure, and monitor for matching requests.
Overview
SysAid On-Prem versions <= 23.3.40 are vulnerable to an unauthenticated XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in the lshw processing functionality, allowing for administrator account takeover and file read primitives.
Exploitation evidence
Third-party attestation and first-party sensor observation are shown separately so teams can judge the evidence chain.
The Shadowserver
Independent exploitation attestation added to the KEV Intelligence record.
KEV Intelligence sensor
First-party sensor telemetry confirms matching exploitation attempts.
Nuclei Templates
Public scanner or PoC coverage increases practical exploitability.
Per-source evidence links for KEV attestations are available through the KEV Intelligence Pro API.
Learn about Pro API access| Source | Added |
|---|---|
| The Shadowserver First | 2025-06-24 00:00 UTC |
| KEV Intelligence | 2026-08-13 09:05 UTC |
Operational indicators for this CVE are listed under Detection.
Sensor telemetry
Aggregate observations show the scale, recency, and distribution of activity without overstating sparse data.
5
Attempts observed
3
Unique attacker IPs
3
Attacker countries
JP · NL · US
4
Sensors observed
Exploitation attempts over the last 70 days
Daily events observed by KEV Intelligence sensors
Updated 19 Aug 2026
First observed 12 Jun 2026 · Last observed 12 Aug 2026
Pro adds sensor region and window summaries. Enterprise adds raw IPs, paths, User-Agents, and payloads.
Detection
Make the evidence actionable in scanner, SOC, and edge-control workflows.
Raw values available in Pro and Enterprise.
Nuclei template detected 01 Jun 2026.
View Nuclei template (opens in new tab)No KEV Intelligence virtual patch is currently available. Future rules ship for ModSecurity, Cloudflare, and AWS WAF.
Learn about virtual patches →Attacker IP indicators observed · available in Pro and Enterprise.
Sensor-derived attacker IP indicators are available to Pro and Enterprise accounts under Detection and through the Pro API.
Learn about Pro API accessScanner and exploit-framework references linked to this CVE.
| Scanner | Reference | Detected |
|---|---|---|
| Nuclei | https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2025/CVE-2025-2777.yaml | 01 Jun 2026 |
Risk and context
CVSS v3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
EPSS
72.2%
These PoCs are unverified and could contain malware. Use at your own risk.
nuclei · Created Unknown
Timeline
Public proof-of-concept code published
Evidence-backed exploitation signal
Indicators of compromise recorded
Scanner coverage available
High-confidence, third-party attested exploitation
Vulnerability disclosed publicly
Identifier reserved by the CNA
Pro API
Confidence, exploit status, sensor telemetry, PoCs, scanner integrations, mentions, and tags are available programmatically for VM, SOC, and CTI workflows.
GET /api/v2/pro/kevs/CVE-2025-2777
Free JSON includes basic KEV fields{
"cve_id": "CVE-2025-2777",
"confidence": "Confirmed",
"cvss_score": 9.3,
"cvss_estimated": false,
"epss_score": 0.72202,
"exploit_status": {
"exploited_in_the_wild": true,
"active_exploitation_observed": true
},
"sensor_telemetry": { "attempts": 5, "sensors": 4 }
}
Early warning alerts
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