CVE-2025-4272 Mechrevo Control Console GCUService csCAPI.dll uncontrolled search path
Local attackers can exploit an uncontrolled search path in GCUService to execute arbitrary code, potentially escalating privileges on Mechrevo systems.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-4272?
CVE-2025-4272 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Mechrevo Control Console, published on 5 May 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability was found in Mechrevo Control Console 1.0.2.70. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality in the library C:\Program Files\OEM\MECHREVO Control Center\UniwillService\MyControlCenter\csCAPI.dll of the component GCUService. The manipulation leads to uncontrolled search path. An attack has to be approached locally. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-4272?
How do I fix CVE-2025-4272?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-4272 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2025-4272 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-4272 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hpr7-5g9m-r2j8.