CVE-2025-9962 Unauthenticated Buffer Overflow
Unauthenticated buffer overflow in Novakon P series allows attackers to gain root privileges and execute arbitrary code.
- 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-2025-9962?
CVE-2025-9962 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Novakon P series (P07, P10, P12, P15), published on 23 Sep 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A buffer overflow vulnerability in Novakon P series allows attackers to gain root permission without prior authentication.This issue affects P series: P – V2001.A.C518o2 until P-2.0.05 Build 2026.02.06 (commit d0f97fd9).
Weakness: CWE-120
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-9962?
How do I fix CVE-2025-9962?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-9962 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2025-9962 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-9962 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p9qm-qcvq-mrqj.