CVE-2025-59096 Weak Default Password in dormakaba Kaba exos 9300

Medium 4.6 Published Updated

Attackers can gain extended admin access to dormakaba Kaba exos 9300 systems using hard-coded default passwords found in the administration software.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-59096?

CVE-2025-59096 is a medium-severity vulnerability in dormakaba Kaba exos 9300, published on 26 Jan 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The default password for the extended admin user mode in the application U9ExosAdmin.exe ("Kaba 9300 Administration") is hard-coded in multiple locations as well as documented in the locally stored user documentation.

Weakness: CWE-798

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-59096?

How do I fix CVE-2025-59096?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-59096 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-59096 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-59096 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2v5c-7g3g-hfx3.

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