CVE-2019-25241

moderate-risk
Published 2025-12-24

FaceSentry Access Control System 6.4.8 contains a critical authentication vulnerability with hard-coded SSH credentials for the wwwuser account. Attackers can leverage the insecure sudoers configuration to escalate privileges and gain root access by executing sudo commands without authentication.

Do I need to act?

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0.49% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
9
CVSS 9.8/10 Critical
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (3)

Facesentry Access Control System Firmware
Facesentry Access Control System Firmware
Facesentry Access Control System Firmware

Affected Vendors

Iwt

References (4)

Product http://www.iwt.com.hk
Exploit https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47067
Exploit https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2019-5526.php
Exploit https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2019-5526.php
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/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity 32/34 · Critical
Exploitability 2/34 · Minimal
Exposure 9/34 · Low