CVE-2025-8631: Kenwood DMX958XR Firmware Update Command Injection Vulnerability
Kenwood DMX958XR Firmware Update Command Injection Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows physically present attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Kenwood DMX958XR devices. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the firmware update process. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-26254.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-8631?
CVE-2025-8631 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2025-8631?
To fix CVE-2025-8631, update the firmware of the Kenwood DMX958XR device to the latest version provided by the manufacturer.
Who can exploit CVE-2025-8631?
CVE-2025-8631 can be exploited by physically present attackers without requiring authentication.
What devices are affected by CVE-2025-8631?
CVE-2025-8631 specifically affects the Kenwood DMX958XR device.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-8631?
CVE-2025-8631 is classified as a command injection vulnerability.