CVE-2025-0867
Adobe MEAC Privilege Escalation
Description
The standard user uses the run as function to start the MEAC applications with administrative privileges. To ensure that the system can startup on its own, the credentials of the administrator were stored. Consequently, the EPC2 user can execute any command with administrative privileges. This allows a privilege escalation to the administrative level.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 14, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 14, 2025, 1:15 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
6.0
Exploitability Score :
3.1
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2025-0867
vulnerability.
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Cybersecurity News
SICK Warns of Severe Security Flaws in MEAC300 Sensors – CVE-2025-0867 Rated 9.9 CVSS
SICK, a leading sensor manufacturer, has issued a security advisory regarding multiple vulnerabilities affecting its MEAC300 line of programmable sensor devices. The vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-20 ... Read more
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CVE-2025-0867
vulnerability over time.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Feb. 14, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description The standard user uses the run as function to start the MEAC applications with administrative privileges. To ensure that the system can startup on its own, the credentials of the administrator were stored. Consequently, the EPC2 user can execute any command with administrative privileges. This allows a privilege escalation to the administrative level. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-522 Added Reference https://cdn.sick.com/media/docs/1/11/411/Special_information_CYBERSECURITY_BY_SICK_en_IM0084411.PDF Added Reference https://sick.com/psirt Added Reference https://www.cisa.gov/resources-tools/resources/ics-recommended-practices Added Reference https://www.first.org/cvss/calculator/3.1 Added Reference https://www.sick.com/.well-known/csaf/white/2025/sca-2025-0001.json Added Reference https://www.sick.com/.well-known/csaf/white/2025/sca-2025-0001.pdf
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-0867
is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-0867
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