FKIE_CVE-2019-25241

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-12-24 20:15 - Updated: 2025-12-31 14:15
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
FaceSentry Access Control System 6.4.8 contains a critical authentication vulnerability with hard-coded SSH credentials for the wwwuser account. Attackers can leverage the insecure sudoers configuration to escalate privileges and gain root access by executing sudo commands without authentication.
References
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttp://www.iwt.com.hkProduct
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47067Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
disclosure@vulncheck.comhttps://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2019-5526.phpExploit, Third Party Advisory
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2019-5526.phpExploit, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
iwt facesentry_access_control_system_firmware 5.7.0
iwt facesentry_access_control_system -
iwt facesentry_access_control_system_firmware 5.7.2
iwt facesentry_access_control_system -
iwt facesentry_access_control_system_firmware 6.4.8
iwt facesentry_access_control_system -
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