CVE-2024-52925 Code injection in MetaDefender Kiosk
Attackers can execute arbitrary code via the Unlock Device feature for encrypted USB drives in OPSWAT MetaDefender Kiosk.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-52925?
CVE-2024-52925 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in OPSWAT MetaDefender Kiosk, published on 26 Feb 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In OPSWAT MetaDefender Kiosk before 4.7.0, arbitrary code execution can be performed by an attacker via the MD Kiosk Unlock Device feature for software encrypted USB drives.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-52925?
How do I fix CVE-2024-52925?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-52925 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2024-52925 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-52925 in the wild and no public exploit code.