Vulnerability record · CVE-2025-22829 · published 10 June 2025

CVE-2025-22829: Apache cloudstack improper privilege management vulnerability

Apache · Cloudstack

The CloudStack Quota plugin has an improper privilege management logic in version 4.20.0.0. Anyone with authenticated user-account access in CloudStack 4.20.0.0 environments, where this plugin is enabled and have access to specific APIs can enable or disable reception of quota-related emails for any account in the environment and list their configurations. Quota plugin users using CloudStack 4.20.0.0 are recommended to upgrade to CloudStack version 4.20.1.0, which fixes this issue.

2.3 CVSS 4.0 Low EPSS 0.82% · top 44.4% CWE-269 · Improper privilege management

2.3CVSS 4.0 base score

0.82%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days

NoNot in CISA KEV

1Affected product versions listed by NVD

3References

17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:N/AU:N/R:

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

Cloudstack Apache

References

Link	Tags
https://cloudstack.staged.apache.org/blog/cve-advisories-4.19.3.0-4.20.1.0	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread/y3qnwn59t8qggtdohv7k7vw39bgb3d60	Mailing ListVendor Advisory
https://www.shapeblue.com/shapeblue-security-advisory-apache-cloudstack-security-releases-4-19-3-0-and-4-20-1-0/	Broken Link

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2025-22829), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.