CVE-2025-8636
MEDIUMKenwood DMX958XR Firmware - Unauthenticated OS Command Injection via Firmware Update Process
Title source: llmDescription
Kenwood DMX958XR Firmware Update Command Injection Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows physically present attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Kenwood DMX958XR devices. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the firmware update process. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-26259.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_research-advisory
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-784/
Scores
CVSS v3
6.8
EPSS
0.0097
EPSS Percentile
57.4%
Attack Vector
PHYSICAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-78
Status
published
Products (1)
jvckenwood/dmx958xr_firmware
1.0.0005.4600
Published
Aug 06, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026