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CVE-2025-42890 is a critical vulnerability in SAP SQL Anywhere Monitor (Non-GUI) version 17.0, and affected versions reported as 17.0 or below, caused by credentials embedded directly in the product code. The hard-coded credentials can expose protected resources or functionality to unintended users and permit unauthenticated access to the monitor component. Available reporting further indicates that successful abuse can lead to arbitrary code execution, making the issue effectively an unauthenticated remote code execution condition in the affected monitor deployment. The vulnerability impacts the non-GUI SQL Anywhere Monitor component, which is used for database monitoring and alerting and is commonly deployed in unattended or remote environments.
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A critical insecure key and secret management vulnerability in SAP SQL Anywhere Monitor (Non-GUI) due to hardcoded credentials, allowing arbitrary code execution.
A critical vulnerability in SAP SQL Anywhere Monitor (Non-GUI) due to hardcoded credentials, allowing attackers to gain unauthorized access and potentially execute arbitrary code.
Maximum severity vulnerability in SAP SQL Anywhere Monitor (Non-GUI) v17 involving hard-coded credentials that can expose system resources to unauthorized users and enable arbitrary code execution without authentication.
A maximum-severity hard-coded credentials vulnerability in SAP SQL Anywhere Monitor (Non-GUI) that can expose system resources to unauthorized users and enable unauthenticated arbitrary code execution.
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