Command Injection Vulnerability in Kenwood DMX958XR Devices
CVE-2025-8633

6.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Kenwood

Status
Dmx958xr
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 August 2025

What is CVE-2025-8633?

A command injection vulnerability exists in the firmware update process of Kenwood DMX958XR devices. Attackers with physical access can exploit this flaw by supplying a malicious string during the update, enabling them to execute arbitrary code with root privileges. This vulnerability arises due to insufficient validation of user inputs, making it critical for users to secure their devices against unauthorized access.

Affected Version(s)

DMX958XR 1.0.0005.4600 (SOC Image)

References

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-781/
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CVSS V3.0

Score:
6.8
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Physical
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2025-8633 : Command Injection Vulnerability in Kenwood DMX958XR Devices