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.
References
| Link | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://support.servicenow.com/kb?id=kb_article_view&sysparm_article=KB2587329 | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
27 Jan 2026, 20:25
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| References | () https://support.servicenow.com/kb?id=kb_article_view&sysparm_article=KB2587329 - Vendor Advisory | |
| First Time |
Servicenow
Servicenow now Assist Ai Agents Servicenow virtual Agent Api |
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| CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : unknown
v3 : 9.8 |
| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:servicenow:virtual_agent_api:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:servicenow:now_assist_ai_agents:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
13 Jan 2026, 15:15
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| CWE |
13 Jan 2026, 03:16
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| CWE | CWE-250 |
12 Jan 2026, 22:16
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| New CVE |
Information
Published : 2026-01-12 22:16
Updated : 2026-01-27 20:25
NVD link : CVE-2025-12420
Mitre link : CVE-2025-12420
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-12420
JSON object : View
Products Affected
servicenow
- now_assist_ai_agents
- virtual_agent_api
CWE
CWE-250
Execution with Unnecessary Privileges
