CVE-2025-7214 FNKvision FNK-GU2 MD5 shadow risky encryption
The device uses MD5 for password hashing, allowing attackers with physical access to potentially recover credentials.
- 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-2025-7214?
CVE-2025-7214 is a low-severity vulnerability in FNKvision FNK-GU2, published on 9 Jul 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in FNKvision FNK-GU2 up to 40.1.7. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /etc/shadow of the component MD5. The manipulation leads to risky cryptographic algorithm. It is possible to launch the attack on the physical device. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-7214?
How do I fix CVE-2025-7214?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-7214 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-7214 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-7214 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6c5f-86v4-frjv.