CVE-2025-8762: Access Control Flaw (CVSS 6.8)

Description

A vulnerability was found in INSTAR 2K+ and 4K 3.11.1 Build 1124. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component UART Interface. The manipulation leads to improper physical access control. It is possible to launch the attack on the physical device. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

6.8

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-284 CWE-284

CWE-1263 CWE-1263

References

Other References

https://modzero.com/static/MZ-25-03_modzero_INSTAR.pdf https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.319865 https://vuldb.com/?id.319865

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-8762? +

A vulnerability was found in INSTAR 2K+ and 4K 3.11.1 Build 1124. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component UART Interface. The manipulation leads to improper physical access control. It is possible to launch the attack on the physical device. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2025-8762? +

CVE-2025-8762 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.8 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-8762? +

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