CVE-2025-53695 (GCVE-0-2025-53695)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-07-28 14:05 – Updated: 2025-08-19 14:43
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Summary
OS Command Injection in iSTAR Ultra products web application allows an authenticated attacker to gain even more privileged access ('root' user) to the device firmware.
Severity ?
9.4 (Critical)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
CWE
  • CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Johnson Controls, Inc iSTAR Ultra Affected: 0 , ≤ 6.9.2 (custom)
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