What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-25948?

The severity of ZDI-CAN-25948 is critical as it allows local privilege escalation on affected devices.

How do I fix ZDI-CAN-25948?

To fix ZDI-CAN-25948, update the CarlinKit CPC200-CCPA firmware to the latest secure version provided by the vendor.

Who is affected by ZDI-CAN-25948?

The ZDI-CAN-25948 vulnerability affects installations of CarlinKit CPC200-CCPA devices.

What type of attacks does ZDI-CAN-25948 facilitate?

ZDI-CAN-25948 facilitates local privilege escalation attacks by allowing unauthorized users to gain higher privileges.

What is required to exploit ZDI-CAN-25948?

To exploit ZDI-CAN-25948, an attacker must have the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target CarlinKit CPC200-CCPA device.

Vulnerability/
ZDI-CAN-25948

high

7.8

25/3/2025

23/4/2025

ZDI-CAN-25948: ZDI-25-176: (0Day) CarlinKit CPC200-CCPA Missing Root of Trust Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

First published: Tue Mar 25 2025(Updated: )

This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of CarlinKit CPC200-CCPA devices. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the configuration of the application system-on-chip (SoC). The issue results from the lack of a properly configured hardware root of trust. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of the boot process.

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
CarlinKit CPC200-CCPA
CarlinKit CPC200-CCPA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-25948?
The severity of ZDI-CAN-25948 is critical as it allows local privilege escalation on affected devices.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-25948?
To fix ZDI-CAN-25948, update the CarlinKit CPC200-CCPA firmware to the latest secure version provided by the vendor.
Who is affected by ZDI-CAN-25948?
The ZDI-CAN-25948 vulnerability affects installations of CarlinKit CPC200-CCPA devices.
What type of attacks does ZDI-CAN-25948 facilitate?
ZDI-CAN-25948 facilitates local privilege escalation attacks by allowing unauthorized users to gain higher privileges.
What is required to exploit ZDI-CAN-25948?
To exploit ZDI-CAN-25948, an attacker must have the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target CarlinKit CPC200-CCPA device.

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