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Plain-English summary
CVE-2025-67037 is a high-severity flaw in Lantronix EDS5000 2.1.0.0R3. A logged-in attacker can cause the device to run operating-system commands as root through a tunnel-management parameter. This could allow full device compromise if an attacker has valid credentials or gains them.
Executive priority
Prioritize remediation for any reachable Lantronix EDS5000 2.1.0.0R3 devices, especially in operational environments. Although authentication is required and active exploitation is not reported in the provided sources, root-level command execution can create major operational and security impact.
Technical view
The issue is authenticated OS command injection in the "tunnel" parameter when killing a tunnel connection. The CVSS 3.1 score is 8.8, with network access, low complexity, low privileges, no user interaction, and high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. The source maps it to CWE-94.
Likely exposure
Exposure is most likely where Lantronix EDS5000 2.1.0.0R3 management functions are reachable over a network and attacker credentials exist. The provided sources do not identify other affected versions or product families.
Exploitation context
The CVE requires authenticated access and a reachable device interface. The source bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or cite active exploitation. Successful exploitation executes commands with root privileges, making credential theft, weak accounts, or exposed management access important risk factors.
Researcher notes
Evidence is limited to the CVE record and the referenced CISA ICS advisory. The affected version named is Lantronix EDS5000 2.1.0.0R3. No exploit-in-the-wild evidence, patch version, or broader affected-version range is provided in the source bundle.
Mitigation direction
- Check Lantronix and CISA guidance for fixed firmware or vendor-approved mitigations.
- Restrict EDS5000 management access to trusted administrative networks only.
- Remove direct internet exposure for device management interfaces.
- Review and limit accounts with access to tunnel-management functions.
- Rotate credentials if unauthorized access is suspected.
- Monitor device and network logs for unusual tunnel-management activity.
Validation and detection
- Inventory Lantronix EDS5000 devices and record firmware versions.
- Identify devices running version 2.1.0.0R3.
- Confirm management interfaces are not internet-exposed.
- Review user accounts and authentication logs for suspicious access.
- Verify administrative access is limited to approved networks.
- Track CISA advisory ICSA-26-069-02 for vendor remediation details.
Public sources used
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- High
- CVSS
- 8.8 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H2.85.9CISA-ADPVulnerability scoring details
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8.8HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-26-069-02CVE reference, mitre
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