CVE-2019-25241

CRITICAL EPSS 46.7%
Published Dec 24, 20256mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
9.8 CVSS 3.1
Critical
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Published Dec 24, 2025 6mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

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.

CVSS Details

Base Score
9.8
Exploitability
3.9
Impact
5.9
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
46.7% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials Authentication

Affected Products 6

VendorProductVersionRange
iwtfacesentry_access_control_system_firmware5.7.0any
iwtfacesentry_access_control_system*any
iwtfacesentry_access_control_system_firmware5.7.2any
iwtfacesentry_access_control_system*any
iwtfacesentry_access_control_system_firmware6.4.8any
iwtfacesentry_access_control_system*any

References 3

  • iwt.com.hk http://www.iwt.com.hk
    Product
  • exploit-db.com https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47067
    ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
  • zeroscience.mk https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2019-5526.php
    ExploitThird Party Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.