Disclosure summary
A vulnerability exists in Progress Flowmon versions prior 12.5.6 where certain system configuration files have incorrect file permissions, allowing a user with access to the default flowmon system user account used for SSH access to potentially escalate privileges to root during service initialization.
Source-reported weakness categories
CWE-732
Source-specific records & product guidance
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NIST National Vulnerability Database · NVD-CVE-2025-11906
Open original source · Updated Oct 08, 2026
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Original records & references
PUBLISHED 2025-10-30T04:15:32-04:00
MODIFIED 2026-10-08T06:10:00-04:00
INGESTED 2026-10-08T12:35:14-04:00