Critical 9.4Known exploited (CISA KEV)Published Aug 14, 2025

CVE-2025-8876Command Injection Vulnerability

Updated under an hour ago (2026-10-19 07:00 UTC)

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It affects N-able N-central and 1 other product. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

CISA lists it as known exploited since Aug 13, 2025; federal agencies had to remediate by Aug 20, 2025. Treat that date as your deadline.

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Improper Input Validation vulnerability in N-able N-central allows OS Command Injection.This issue affects N-central: before 2025.3.1.

CVSS: 9.4 CRITICAL (v4.0, CNA)CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
Weakness (CWE): CWE-20
Known exploited: Added to CISA KEV Aug 13, 2025; federal remediation due Aug 20, 2025Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): 3.45% (percentile 89)
Assigned by: N-able
NVD analysis: Analyzed
Record last updated: Oct 21, 2025
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

N-able N-central n_able:n_central (from the name)	before 2025.3.1	CNA record
n-able n-central n-able:n-central	before 2025.3.1	NVD

References

https://status.n-able.com/2025/08/13/announcing-the-ga-of-n-central-2025-3-1/release-notes
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-8876us-government-resource

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