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Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

CVE-2025-26411

High
8.8/10

Summary

An authenticated attacker is able to use the Plugin Manager of the web interface of the Wattsense Bridge devices to upload malicious Python files to the device. This enables an attacker to gain remote root access to the device. An attacker needs a valid user account on the Wattsense web interface to be able to conduct this attack. This issue is fixed in recent firmware versions BSP >= 6.1.0.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-434 - Unrestricted Upload of File with dangerous type

'Unrestricted file upload with dangerous type' attacks involve an attacker uploading or transferring files of dangerous types to the server. The severity of such an attack depends upon the execution mechanism and the storage location of the uploaded file. Thus, it may range from simple defacement to arbitrary file execution, and complete system takeover.

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