CVE-2025-57605

CVE-2025-57605 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-862.

Key facts

Description

Lack of server-side authorisation on department admin assignment APIs in AiKaan IoT Platform allows authenticated users to elevate their privileges by assigning themselves as admins of other departments. This results in unauthorized privilege escalation across the department

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-57605?
Lack of server-side authorisation on department admin assignment APIs in AiKaan IoT Platform allows authenticated users to elevate their privileges by assigning themselves as admins of other departments. This results in unauthorized privilege escalation across the department
How severe is CVE-2025-57605?
CVE-2025-57605 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2025-57605 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (19th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-57605?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2025-57605 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2025-57605 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-30817.
When was CVE-2025-57605 published?
CVE-2025-57605 was published on 2025-09-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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