Auth bypass in Aten Eco Dc
CVE-2025-6685
ATEN eco DC Missing Authorization Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of ATEN eco DC. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the web-based interface. The issue results from the lack of validating the assigned user role when handling requests. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges to resources normally protected from the user. Was ZDI-CAN-26647.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
EPSS: 0.007 (47.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Aten Eco Dc — versions 1.2.115
- Aten Eco_dc
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com (x_research-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-6685?
- CVE-2025-6685 is a high-severity vulnerability in Aten Eco Dc, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2025-09-02.
- How severe is CVE-2025-6685?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.