CVE-2025-8654: (0Day) (Pwn2Own) Kenwood DMX958XR ReadMVGImage Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Kenwood DMX958XR ReadMVGImage Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent 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 ReadMVGImage function. 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-26313.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-8654?
CVE-2025-8654 is categorized as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution without authentication.
How do I fix CVE-2025-8654?
To fix CVE-2025-8654, update the Kenwood DMX958XR device firmware to the latest version provided by the vendor.
Who is affected by CVE-2025-8654?
CVE-2025-8654 affects users of the Kenwood DMX958XR devices that are exposed to network access.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-8654?
CVE-2025-8654 is a command injection vulnerability that leads to remote code execution.
Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2025-8654?
No, authentication is not required to exploit CVE-2025-8654, making it more dangerous.