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

Weakness classification (CWE)

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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.