CRITICAL 9.8 CVE-2025-71457 Published 4 Nov 2026

vtenext Authentication Bypass Lets Attackers Change Any Account Password

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vtenext 25.02 before 25.02.1 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to change any account password via hub/rpwd.php without token verification.

An attacker who knows a valid user_name can send action=change_password to RecoverPwd::displayChangePwd() and take over accounts.

  • Affected: vtenext 25.02 before 25.02.1
  • Precondition: attacker knows a valid user_name
  • Impact: attacker can change any account password and log in as administrators lacking two-factor authentication

Reference: CVE-2025-71457 on NVD

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