CVE-2025-12810 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-12810: Failure in Password Rotation and Check-in Mechanism in Secret Server Allows Reuse of Credentials

Vendor Delinea Inc.
Product Secret Server On-Prem
Weakness CWE-287 · Improper authentication
Published January 27, 2026
Last update January 27, 2026

CVSS base score

5.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality
Integrity

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/AU:Y/R:A

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Authentication vulnerability in Delinea Inc. Secret Server On-Prem (RPC Password Rotation modules).This issue affects Secret Server On-Prem: 11.8.1, 11.9.6, 11.9.25. A secret with "change password on check in" enabled automatically checks in even when the password change fails after reaching its retry limit. This leaves the secret in an inconsistent state with the wrong password. Remediation: Upgrade to 11.9.47 or later. The secret will remain checked out when the password change fails.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 27, 2026 CVE published
January 27, 2026 Record updated