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ghsa-9cmp-ppm3-hp8w

Vulnerability from github

Published

2025-02-11 12:30

Modified

2025-11-04 00:32

Severity ?

6.8 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

A serial interface can be accessed with physical access to the PCB of Wattsense Bridge devices. After connecting to the interface, access to the bootloader is possible, as well as a Linux login prompt. The bootloader access can be used to gain a root shell on the device. This issue is fixed in recent firmware versions BSP >= 6.4.1.

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  "id": "GHSA-9cmp-ppm3-hp8w",
  "modified": "2025-11-04T00:32:19Z",
  "published": "2025-02-11T12:30:53Z",
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CVE-2025-26409 (GCVE-0-2025-26409)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2025-02-11 09:15

Modified

2025-11-03 21:12

Severity ?

6.8 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

CWE-1299 - Missing Protection Mechanism for Alternate Hardware Interface
CWE-1191 - On-Chip Debug and Test Interface With Improper Access Control

Summary

A serial interface can be accessed with physical access to the PCB of Wattsense Bridge devices. After connecting to the interface, access to the bootloader is possible, as well as a Linux login prompt. The bootloader access can be used to gain a root shell on the device. This issue is fixed in recent firmware versions BSP >= 6.4.1.

References

URL

Tags

	https://r.sec-consult.com/wattsense	third-party-advisory
	https://support.wattsense.com/hc/en-150/articles/13366066529437-Release-Notes	release-notes

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Wattsense	Wattsense Bridge	Version: 0 < 6.4.1

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