Vulnerability · Published Sep 19, 2025 · Assigned by VulnCheck
CVE-2025-34197Vasion Print (formerly PrinterLogic) Undocumented Local Account with Hardcoded Password and Passwordless sudo
High 8.6
In plain English
A high-severity hard-coded credentials in Print Application from Vasion. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 20% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
Vasion Print (formerly PrinterLogic) Virtual Appliance Host versions prior to 22.0.951, Application prior to 20.0.2368 (VA and SaaS deployments) contain an undocumented local user account named ubuntu with a preset password and a sudoers entry granting that account passwordless root privileges (ubuntu ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL). Anyone who knows the hardcoded password can obtain root privileges via local console or equivalent administrative access, enabling local privilege escalation. This vulnerability has been identified by the vendor as: V-2024-010 — Hardcoded Linux Password. NOTE: The patch for this vulnerability is reported to be incomplete: /etc/shadow was remediated but /etc/sudoers remains vulnerable.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vasion | Print Virtual Appliance Host | 0 – before 22.0.951 |
| Vasion | Print Application | 0 – before 20.0.2368 |
Weakness: CWE-798 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
References
- https://help.printerlogic.com/saas/Print/Security/Security-Bulletins.htm vendor-advisory, patch
- https://pierrekim.github.io/blog/2025-04-08-vasion-printerlogic-83-vulnerabilities.html#va-hardcoded-password-ubuntu technical-description
- https://help.printerlogic.com/va/Print/Security/Security-Bulletins.htm vendor-advisory, patch
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/vasion-print-printerlogic-undocumented-local-account-with-hardcoded-password-and-passwordless-sudo third-party-advisory