CVE-2025-5872 eGauge EG3000 Energy Monitor Setting missing authentication

Medium 6.9 Published Updated

Remote attackers can access the eGauge EG3000 Energy Monitor settings without authentication due to missing authorization checks.

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

What is CVE-2025-5872?

CVE-2025-5872 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in eGauge EG3000 Energy Monitor, published on 9 Jun 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in eGauge EG3000 Energy Monitor 3.6.3. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component Setting Handler. The manipulation leads to missing authentication. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Weakness: CWE-306, CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-5872?

How do I fix CVE-2025-5872?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-5872 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-2025-5872 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-5872 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-37vh-www3-8crv.

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