CVE-2025-46736 | Umbraco Makes User Enumeration Feasible Based on Timing of Login Response

Umbraco is a free and open source .NET content management system. Prior to versions 10.8.10 and 13.8.1, based on an analysis of the timing of post login API responses, it's possible to determine whether an account exists. The issue is patched in versions 10.8.10 and 13.8.1. No known workarounds are available.

Published: 2025-05-06 Last update: 2025-09-03 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2025-46736 is rated Moderate Risk (40.2/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.31%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2025-46736

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-03-02 0.07% 0.31% +0.24%
2 2026-01-20 0.04% 0.07% +0.03%
3 2025-11-21 0.04%

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2025-46736

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.3 3.1 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:L)
Some sensitive info could get out, but not a total data dump.
Integrity (I:N)
Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
3.9 1.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2025-46736

GitHub Security Advisory for CVE-2025-46736

GHSA-4g8m-5mj5-c8xg · Severity: medium · Ecosystem: nuget — Umbraco Makes User Enumeration Feasible Based on Timing of Login Response

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2025-46736

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
umbraco umbraco_cms < 10.8.10 cpe:2.3:a:umbraco:umbraco_cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
umbraco umbraco_cms >= 10.9.0, < 13.8.1 cpe:2.3:a:umbraco:umbraco_cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2025-46736

cvelogic Threat Intelligence