CVE-2025-63409: Privilege escalation and improper access control in GCOM EPON 1GE C00R371V00B01 allows remote authenticated...
Privilege escalation and improper access control in GCOM EPON 1GE C00R371V00B01 allows remote authenticated users to modify administrator only settings and extract administrator credentials.
Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2025-63409 affects GCOM EPON 1GE C00R371V00B01. A logged-in remote user may change administrator-only settings and obtain administrator credentials. That can turn a low-privilege account into administrative control of the device. Public source data does not identify a vendor patch or broad affected-product list.
Executive priority
Treat this as high priority where affected devices support customer, ISP, or internal network operations. The main business risk is unauthorized administrative control and credential disclosure, but urgency should be based on confirmed asset presence and management-plane exposure.
Technical view
The CVE describes improper access control and privilege escalation, mapped to CWE-284. CVSS 3.1 is 8.8: network attack vector, low complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, and high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. Affected vendor/product metadata is listed as n/a, so exposure confirmation depends on finding the named firmware/device version.
Likely exposure
Likely exposure is limited to environments operating GCOM EPON 1GE C00R371V00B01, especially where management access is reachable by non-administrator accounts. The source bundle does not prove other versions or products are affected.
Exploitation context
The CVE is not listed as CISA KEV in the provided bundle. No cited source in the bundle states active exploitation. The GitHub disclosure reference may contain technical details, but this assessment does not use or repeat offensive procedure.
Researcher notes
Public metadata is sparse: affected vendor and product fields are n/a, with one GitHub disclosure reference. Avoid extrapolating beyond GCOM EPON 1GE C00R371V00B01. Validate defensively through inventory, configuration review, and vendor advisories rather than exploit reproduction.
Mitigation direction
Check GCOM or device supplier guidance for fixed firmware or official mitigations.
Restrict device management access to trusted administrative networks.
Remove unnecessary low-privilege accounts on affected devices.
Rotate administrator credentials if exposure is suspected.
Monitor for unauthorized administrator setting changes.
Validation and detection
Inventory EPON devices for the exact C00R371V00B01 version string.
Confirm whether management interfaces are reachable remotely.
Review user roles and accounts with non-administrator access.
Check logs for unexpected administrator setting changes or credential access.
Track the CVE record and supplier advisories for patch status.
Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.
Potential ATT&CK relevance
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ATT&CK lookup starting points
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CWE-284: Authorization and privilege behavior lookup
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The CVE wording references privilege impact, so privilege escalation and authorization behavior review may help. This is a Glexia inferred lookup path, not an official MITRE, ATT&CK, or CVE Program mapping.
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1ADP providers
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SSVC decision data
CISA-ADPCISA Coordinator
Timestamp
Version
2.0.3
Exploitation: noneAutomatable: noTechnical Impact: total
CVSS vector scores
1 official score
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CWE links open Glexia weakness intelligence pages with official CWE context, developer remediation guidance, and related CVE mappings.
CWE-284 · source CWE mapping
Improper Access Control
Improper Access Control represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.