Auth bypass in Automationdirect Click Plus C0-0x CPU Firmware

CVE-2025-55038

An authorization bypass vulnerability has been discovered in the Click Plus C2-03CPU2 device firmware version 3.60. Through the KOPR protocol utilized by the Remote PLC application, authenticated users with low-level access permissions can exploit this vulnerability to read and modify PLC variables beyond their intended authorization level.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (16.6th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 17th percentile — 16.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2025-55038: held from 0.003 to 0.003.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-55038?
CVE-2025-55038 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Automationdirect Click Plus C0-0x CPU Firmware, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2025-09-23.
How severe is CVE-2025-55038?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.