# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2025-4235"
idYear: 2025
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2025-09-12T17:16:53.868Z"
updatedAt: "2026-02-26T17:48:38.530Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:39.058Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2025-4235"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2025-4235.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-4235"
title: "User-ID Credential Agent: Cleartext Exposure of Service Account password"
summary: "An information exposure vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks User-ID Credential Agent (Windows-based) can expose the service account password under specific non-default configurations. This allows an unprivileged Domain User to escalate privileges by exploiting the account’s permissions. The impact varies by configuration:\n  *  Minimally Privileged Accounts: Enable disruption of User-ID Credential Agent operations (e.g., uninstalling or disabling the agent service), weakening network security policies that leverage  Credential Phishing Prevention https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/advanced-url-filtering/administration/url-filtering-features/credential-phishing-prevention  under a  Domain Credential Filter https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/advanced-url-filtering/administration/url-filtering-features/credential-phishing-prevention/methods-to-check-for-corporate-credential-submissions  configuration.\n  *  Elevated Accounts (Server Operator, Domain Join, Legacy Features): Permit increased impacts, including server control (e.g., shutdown/restart), domain manipulation (e.g., rogue computer objects), and network compromise via reconnaissance or client probing."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"11.0.0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"custom","lessThan":"11.0.2-133","changes":[{"at":"11.0.2-133","status":"affected"},{"at":"11.0.3","status":"unaffected"}]}],"vendor":"Palo Alto Networks","product":"User-ID Credential Agent","platforms":["Windows"],"defaultStatus":"unaffected"}]

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