CVE-2025-12420
criticalpriority · attend · 68EPSS 0.532 · 99 %ileexploit · PoCDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-26
A vulnerability has been identified in the ServiceNow AI Platform that could enable an unauthenticated user to impersonate another user and perform the operations that the impersonated user is entitled to perform. ServiceNow has addressed this vulnerability by deploying a relevant security update to hosted instances in October 2025. Security updates have also been provided to ServiceNow self-hosted customers, partners, and hosted customers with unique configurations. Additionally, the vulnerability is addressed in the listed Store App versions. We recommend that customers promptly apply an appropriate security update or upgrade if they have not already done so.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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exploits (2)
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affected products (16)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- servicenow now assist ai agents< 5.1.18nvdUScpe:2.3:a:servicenow:now_assist_ai_agents:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- servicenow now assist ai agents5.2.0 → 5.2.19nvdUScpe:2.3:a:servicenow:now_assist_ai_agents:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- servicenow virtual agent api4.0.0 → 4.0.4nvdUScpe:2.3:a:servicenow:virtual_agent_api:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2026-0102ServiceNow AI Platform: Schwachstelle ermöglicht PrivilegieneskalationDeutsch2026-01-13csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in ServiceNow AI Platform ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen.
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references (3)
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