CVE-2025-64305 (GCVE-0-2025-64305)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-07 20:02 – Updated: 2026-01-07 20:18
VLAI?
Title
Columbia Weather Systems MicroServer Cleartext Storage in a File or on Disk
Summary
MicroServer copies parts of the system firmware to an unencrypted external SD card on boot, which contains user and vendor secrets. An attacker can utilize these plaintext secrets to modify the vendor firmware, or gain admin access to the web portal.
Severity ?
CWE
- CWE-313 - Cleartext Storage in a File or on Disk
Assigner
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Weather Systems | MicroServer |
Affected:
0 , < MS_4.1_14142
(custom)
|
Credits
UsrPacific/Columbia Weather Systems reported these vulnerabilities to CISA.
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Nomenclature
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