Privilege escalation in Megatec Taiwan Upsilon2000v6.0

CVE-2025-66266

The RupsMon.exe service executable in UPSilon 2000 has insecure permissions, allowing the 'Everyone' group Full Control. A local attacker can replace the executable with a malicious binary to execute code with SYSTEM privileges or simply change the config path of the service to a command; starting and stopping the service to immediately achieve code execution and privilege escalation

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

EPSS: 0.001 (3.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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