CVE-2025-54464
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Publication date: 2025-08-13

Last updated on: 2025-08-13

Assigner: Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In)

Description
This vulnerability exists in ZKTeco WL20 due to storage of admin and user credentials without encryption in the device firmware. An attacker with physical access could exploit this vulnerability by extracting the firmware and reverse engineer the binary data to access the unencrypted credentials stored in the firmware of targeted device.
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Published
2025-08-13
Last Modified
2025-08-13
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2026-05-07
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2025-08-13
EPSS Evaluated
2026-05-05
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Showing 1 associated CPE
Vendor Product Version / Range
zkteco wl20 4.0
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CWE ID Description
CWE-312 The product stores sensitive information in cleartext within a resource that might be accessible to another control sphere.
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?

This vulnerability exists in ZKTeco WL20 devices because the admin and user credentials are stored in the device firmware without encryption. An attacker who has physical access to the device can extract the firmware and reverse engineer it to obtain these unencrypted credentials.


How can this vulnerability impact me? :

If exploited, an attacker with physical access could gain unauthorized access to the device by retrieving the stored admin and user credentials. This could lead to unauthorized control or manipulation of the device and potentially compromise the security of systems relying on it.


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