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CVE-2025-52459

6.5 · MEDIUM

A vulnerability exists in Advantech iView that allows for argument injection in NetworkServlet.backupDatabase().

Published Jul 11, 2025CWE-88EPSS 0.33%

Overview

CVE-2025-52459 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 11, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

A vulnerability exists in Advantech iView that allows for argument

injection in NetworkServlet.backupDatabase(). This issue requires an

authenticated attacker with at least user-level privileges. Certain

parameters can be used directly in a command without proper

sanitization, allowing arbitrary arguments to be injected. This can

result in information disclosure, including sensitive database

credentials.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-52459?

CVE-2025-52459 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 11, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2025-52459?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2025-52459?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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