CVE-2025-53509 Advantech iView Argument Injection

What is CVE-2025-53509?

CVE-2025-53509 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Advantech iView, published on 10 Jul 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability exists in Advantech iView that allows for argument injection in the NetworkServlet.restoreDatabase(). This issue requires an authenticated attacker with at least user-level privileges. An input parameter 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.

Weakness: CWE-88

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-53509?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Advantech Iview.

How do I fix CVE-2025-53509?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-53509 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2025-53509 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-53509 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Advantech iView

• CVE-2022-2143 Advantech iView Critical 9.8
• CVE-2021-32930 Missing authorization in iView Critical 9.8
• CVE-2021-22652 Missing authorization in Advantech iView Critical 9.8
• CVE-2021-22658 SQL injection in Advantech iView Critical 9.8
• CVE-2020-16245 Path traversal in Advantech iView Critical 9.8

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-pw4m-7r53-w9mr.