CVE-2025-64122
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 · uneditedInsufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability in Nuvation Energy Multi-Stack Controller (MSC) allows Signature Spoofing by Key Theft.This issue affects Multi-Stack Controller (MSC): through 2.5.1.
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 confidenceThe Nuvation Energy Multi-Stack Controller versions through 2.5.1 contains insufficiently protected credentials that can be extracted by an attacker, enabling signature spoofing through key theft. This allows authentication bypass or manipulation of signed communications.
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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<= 2.5.1CVSS 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
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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 checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Identify Nplatform versionLocate the Nuvation Energy Nplatform installation and retrieve its version number through the web interface (typically at /about or /system-info), CLI command (such as 'nplatform --version' or 'show version'), or check the installer/package metadata. Compare against the affected range: <= 2.5.1.Affected if The installed version is 2.5.1 or lower.
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Locate credential storage filesSearch the Nplatform installation directory for configuration files that may contain credentials or signing keys, such as: config.json, credentials.conf, keys.pem, certs/, secrets/, or similar named files. Common paths include /etc/nplatform/, /opt/nplatform/config/, or the application data directory.Affected if Credential or key files exist in easily readable locations without encryption or restricted permissions.
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Inspect credential file permissionsUse filesystem permissions commands (ls -la on Linux/Unix or icacls on Windows) to examine who can read sensitive configuration files. Check if credentials, keys, or certificates are stored with overly permissive access (world-readable or group-readable).Affected if Sensitive credential or key files are readable by unauthorized users or processes.
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Check for hardcoded credentials in configExamine configuration files for embedded plaintext passwords, API keys, or private keys. Look for fields like 'password', 'secret', 'key', 'token', 'private_key', or 'credential' with unencrypted values.Affected if Credentials or signing keys are stored in plaintext within configuration files.
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Assess web interface exposureDetermine if the Nplatform web controller interface is accessible over the network without VPN or proper network segmentation. Check for direct internet exposure using external port scans or reviewing firewall rules.Affected if The web interface is exposed to untrusted networks without adequate access controls.
If the Nplatform version is 2.5.1 or lower and credentials or signing keys are stored in an unprotected or plaintext form, the environment is affected by this vulnerability.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
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.
From vendor dataUpgrade to a patched version beyond 2.5.1 if available; otherwise, rotate all credentials and signing keys immediately and implement secure key storage mechanisms such as hardware security modules or secure enclaves.
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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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- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
- A gotcha in the upgrade path that cost you an afternoon
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