CVE-2025-8866: Infoleak

Published Aug 11, 2025
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Updated

YugabyteDB Anywhere web server does not properly enforce authentication for the /metamaster/universe API endpoint. An unauthenticated attacker could exploit this flaw to obtain server networking configuration details, including private and public IP addresses and DNS records.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Yugabyte YugabyteDB Anywhere

Event History

Aug 11, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:25 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:25 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Mar 29, 57915
Event
via FIRST·05:30 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-8866?

CVE-2025-8866 has been assessed as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for information disclosure.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-8866?

To mitigate CVE-2025-8866, ensure proper authentication is enforced for the /metamaster/universe API endpoint in YugabyteDB Anywhere.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2025-8866?

CVE-2025-8866 affects users of YugabyteDB Anywhere that do not have authentication properly configured.

4

What can an attacker do with CVE-2025-8866?

An attacker exploiting CVE-2025-8866 can access sensitive server networking configuration details, including private and public IP addresses.

5

When was CVE-2025-8866 disclosed?

CVE-2025-8866 was publicly disclosed as part of ongoing vulnerability assessments for YugabyteDB Anywhere.

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