CVE-2025-41733
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BaseFortify

Publication date: 2025-11-18

Last updated on: 2025-11-21

Assigner: CERT VDE

Description
The commissioning wizard on the affected devices does not validate if the device is already initialized. An unauthenticated remote attacker can construct POST requests to set root credentials.
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Published
2025-11-18
Last Modified
2025-11-21
Generated
2026-06-16
AI Q&A
2025-11-18
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
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Affected Vendors & Products
Showing 6 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
metz-connect ewio2-m_firmware to 2.2.0 (exc)
metz-connect ewio2-m *
metz-connect ewio2-m-bm_firmware to 2.2.0 (exc)
metz-connect ewio2-m-bm *
metz-connect ewio2-bm_firmware to 2.2.0 (exc)
metz-connect ewio2-bm *
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CWE ID Description
CWE-305 The authentication algorithm is sound, but the implemented mechanism can be bypassed as the result of a separate weakness that is primary to the authentication error.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability exists because the commissioning wizard on the affected devices does not check whether the device has already been initialized. This flaw allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to send specially crafted POST requests to set root credentials on the device, potentially gaining full control.

Impact Analysis

An attacker exploiting this vulnerability can gain root access to the affected device without authentication. This can lead to complete compromise of the device, including unauthorized access, data theft, manipulation, or disruption of device functionality.

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