Description
The CS5000 Fire Panel is vulnerable due to a hard-coded password that runs on a VNC server and is visible as a string in the binary responsible for running VNC. This password cannot be altered, allowing anyone with knowledge of it to gain remote access to the panel. Such access could enable an attacker to operate the panel remotely, potentially putting the fire panel into a non-functional state and causing serious safety issues.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Various Sources
https://www.consiliumsafety.com/en/support/
Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-25-148-03
Scores
CVSS v3
9.8
EPSS
0.0069
EPSS Percentile
47.7%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-798
Status
published
Products (1)
Consilium Safety/CS5000 Fire Panel
All versions
Published
May 30, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026