CVE-2025-40761 – RUGGEDCOM ROX Devices Physical Access Bypass Authentication Vulnerability

CVE ID : CVE-2025-40761

Published : Aug. 12, 2025, 12:15 p.m. | 1 hour, 29 minutes ago

Description : A vulnerability has been identified in RUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000 (All versions), RUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000RE (All versions), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1400 (All versions), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1500 (All versions), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1501 (All versions), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1510 (All versions), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1511 (All versions), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1512 (All versions), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1524 (All versions), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1536 (All versions), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX5000 (All versions). Affected devices do not properly limit access through its Built-In-Self-Test (BIST) mode.
This could allow an attacker with physical access to the serial interface to bypass authentication and get access to a root shell on the device.

Severity: 7.6 | HIGH

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