CVE-2025-57605 Missing authorization in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Authenticated users can elevate privileges by assigning themselves as admins of other departments due to missing server-side authorization checks.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-57605?

CVE-2025-57605 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Sep 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Lack of server-side authorisation on department admin assignment APIs in AiKaan IoT Platform allows authenticated users to elevate their privileges by assigning themselves as admins of other departments. This results in unauthorized privilege escalation across the department

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-57605?

How do I fix CVE-2025-57605?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-57605 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2025-57605 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-57605 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8x92-jj73-5q8g.

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