Friday, 22 August, 2025
Critical Pre-Auth Vulnerabilities in Commvault Let Hackers Achieve RCE Without Logging In

Security researchers have uncovered four serious pre-authentication exploit chains in Commvault versions earlier than 11.36.60 that enable remote code execution (RCE) without requiring credentials. These flaws include CVE-2025-57788—a login mechanism bypass—and CVE-2025-57789, which exploits default credentials during initial setup to grant admin privileges. Commvault has issued updates to fix these critical issues.
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