CVE-2025-8641: (0Day) 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-26264.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-8641?
CVE-2025-8641 is a high severity vulnerability that allows arbitrary code execution on affected devices.
How do I fix CVE-2025-8641?
To fix CVE-2025-8641, update the firmware of your Kenwood DMX958XR device to the latest version provided by the manufacturer.
What type of attack can exploit CVE-2025-8641?
CVE-2025-8641 can be exploited by physically present attackers who can execute arbitrary commands on the device.
Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2025-8641?
No, authentication is not required to exploit CVE-2025-8641, making it a critical vulnerability.
What devices are affected by CVE-2025-8641?
CVE-2025-8641 affects Kenwood DMX958XR devices specifically.