Web User Interface
CVE-2025-69929
CRITICAL
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A04:2025 - Cryptographic Failures
ASVS 5.0
V11 - Cryptography Approved algorithm selection
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| Impact | CVSS 9.8. N3uron is an IIoT/SCADA platform — privilege escalation in industrial systems is high-severity. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | Attacker intercepts or reverse-engineers the client-side hashing, forges admin credentials to access the SCADA platform. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Mar 12, 2026
Client-side password hashing in N3uron Web UI v1.21.7 allows privilege escalation. Weak hashing enables attackers to forge authentication credentials. PoC available.
Earlier versions of this analysis (1)
Weak client-side password hashing in N3uron SCADA platform.
RemediationAI
Update N3uron. Implement server-side password hashing.
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CWE-327 broken cryptography. Password hashing performed client-side enables credential forgery.
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Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary rating from Vendor (mitre) · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorVendor: mitre
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2DescriptionCVE.org
An issue in N3uron Web User Interface v.1.21.7-240207.1047 allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges via the password hashing on the client side using the MD5 algorithm over a predictable string format
Executive ViewAI
A critical vulnerability (CVE-2025-69929) affecting Web User Interface versions up to 1.21.6-230825.1720 exploits weak cryptographic implementation, enabling attackers to compromise authentication and data confidentiality. With a public exploit available and no patch currently released, organizations running affected versions face immediate risk of unauthorized access and data breach.
Deploy Web Application Firewall (WAF) rules to block exploitation patterns; restrict network access to UI via IP allowlisting and VPN; enforce certificate pinning where applicable; implement enhanced logging and real-time alerting on authentication failures; disable non-essential cryptographic features if UI functionality permits; apply defense-in-depth with additional authentication layers (MFA); monitor vendor advisories for patch release schedule.
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Attack Technique
Privilege escalation occurs when an attacker leverages flaws in access control mechanisms to gain permissions beyond what they were originally granted.
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