CVE-2025-34197: Vasion Virtual Appliance Application

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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

• Vasion Virtual Appliance Application: before 20.0.2368 (fixed in 20.0.2368)
• Vasion Virtual Appliance Host: before 22.0.951 (fixed in 22.0.951)

Published 2025-09-19. Last modified 2026-06-17.