CVE-2025-47729
The TeleMessage archiving backend through 2025-05-05 holds cleartext copies of messages from TM SGNL (aka Archive Signal) app users, which is…
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- CVSS score
- 1.9 Low
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N- CISA KEV
- Yes — actively exploited (added 2025-05-12, remediation due 2025-06-02)
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-912, NVD-CWE-Other
- Published
- 2025-05-08
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Description
The TeleMessage archiving backend through 2025-05-05 holds cleartext copies of messages from TM SGNL (aka Archive Signal) app users, which is different functionality than described in the TeleMessage "End-to-End encryption from the mobile phone through to the corporate archive" documentation, as exploited in the wild in May 2025.
Affected products
- telemessage text message archiver
Affected ranges per NVD CPE data; confirm exact versions in the vendor advisory.
Required action (CISA)
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Federal remediation deadline: 2025-06-02.
How to prioritize this
This vulnerability is on the CISA KEV list, meaning it is being actively exploited — treat it as urgent regardless of the raw CVSS number. Use the live CVE lookup for the latest NVD data, and the CVSS 3.1 calculator to model your own environmental score.
References
- https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/05/signal-clone-used-by-trump-official-stops-operations-after-report-it-was-hacked/
- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43909220
- https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/05/telemessage_investigating/
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-47729
FAQ
Is CVE-2025-47729 actively exploited?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2025-47729 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog on 2025-05-12, with a federal remediation deadline of 2025-06-02. A KEV listing means real-world exploitation is confirmed, so patching this should be prioritized above many higher-CVSS bugs that aren't being exploited.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-47729?
CVE-2025-47729 has a CVSS base score of 1.9 (Low). Its vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
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