CVE-2025-48393
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Publication date: 2025-08-06

Last updated on: 2026-02-09

Assigner: Eaton

Description
The server identity check mechanism for firmware upgrade performed via command shell is insecurely implemented potentially allowing an attacker to perform a Man-in-the-middle attack. This security issue has been fixed in the latest firmware version ofΒ Eaton G4 PDU which is available on the Eaton download center.
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Published
2025-08-06
Last Modified
2026-02-09
Generated
2026-05-27
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2025-08-06
EPSS Evaluated
2026-05-25
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eaton firmware *
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CWE ID Description
CWE-295 The product does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate.
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?

This vulnerability is due to an insecure implementation of the server identity check mechanism during firmware upgrades performed via command shell. Because of this weakness, an attacker could potentially carry out a Man-in-the-middle (MitM) attack, intercepting or altering the communication between the user and the server during the firmware upgrade process.


How can this vulnerability impact me? :

The vulnerability can allow an attacker to perform a Man-in-the-middle attack during firmware upgrades, which could lead to unauthorized interception or modification of the firmware being installed. This could compromise the integrity and security of the device, potentially leading to system malfunction, data breaches, or further exploitation.


What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?

The immediate step to mitigate this vulnerability is to update the affected system to the latest firmware version available from the Eaton download center, where the security issue has been fixed.


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