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BlueApplication · Explorance

CVE-2025-57795

CRITICAL · 9.9 CVSS v3.1 Published 2026-01-28
Fix available
A fix is available. Upgrade to 8.14.13 or later.
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100/100
Remediation priority · Urgent
Remotely reachable Zero-click

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
Explorance Blue versions prior to 8.14.13 contain an authenticated remote file download vulnerability in a web service component. In default configurations, this flaw can be leveraged to achieve remote code execution.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · moderate confidence

Explorance Blue versions prior to 8.14.13 contain an authenticated remote file download vulnerability in a web service component. An attacker with valid credentials can exploit this to download arbitrary files from the server, which in default configurations can be chained to achieve remote code execution.

MitigationUpgrade to Explorance Blue version 8.14.13 or later to remediate this vulnerability. If immediate patching is not possible, restrict network access to the affected web service and implement strict authentication controls.

Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.

Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.

NVD · CPE data
BlueApplication
Affected:< 8.14.13

CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

dbcve checks

Work through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.

  1. Identify Explorance Blue version
    Locate the Explorance Blue installation and retrieve the version number from the application, typically found in the product UI under About, or in installation metadata files
    Affected if The installed version is lower than 8.14.13
  2. Confirm web service component is accessible
    Determine if the Explorance Blue web service is exposed on the network by reviewing your firewall rules, reverse proxy configuration, or network access controls
    Affected if The web service component is reachable from network segments beyond the trusted internal network
  3. Verify authentication requirements
    Review the web service authentication configuration or test access to confirm that valid credentials are required to interact with the file download functionality
    Affected if The web service accepts requests without requiring authentication or uses weak/default credentials

You are affected if Explorance Blue is installed at a version below 8.14.13 and the web service component is network-accessible, regardless of authentication status, since the vulnerability requires valid credentials which may be obtained through various means.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.

dbcve · scoped
Upgrade available Upgrade to 8.14.13 or later
Fixed in 8.14.13
Interim mitigation

Upgrade to Explorance Blue version 8.14.13 or later to remediate this vulnerability. If immediate patching is not possible, restrict network access to the affected web service and implement strict authentication controls.

Recommended fix High confidence

Explorance Blue 8.14.13

  1. 1. Backup the current Explorance Blue installation and database before proceeding with the upgrade
  2. 2. Download Explorance Blue version 8.14.13 from the official Explorance support portal at www.explorance.com or through your authorized channel
  3. 3. Review the Explorance Blue upgrade guide for version 8.14.13 available in the online-help.explorance.com documentation
  4. 4. Stop all Explorance Blue services and application pools
  5. 5. Install version 8.14.13 following the standard upgrade procedure
  6. 6. Verify the upgrade was successful by checking the version number in the application interface
  7. 7. Restart all Explorance Blue services
  8. 8. Test that authenticated file operations work correctly in the web service component
Caveat Review release notes for any configuration or feature changes between your current version and 8.14.13; test in staging first if possible

Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.

Fix this in Blue Scoped from the published advisory
  • Consultation6.0 h
  • Implementation4.0 h
  • Testing8.0 h
  • Review / QA4.0 h
22.0 hours of engineering $3,840
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.

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