Kapsch TrafficCom RIS-9160 & RIS-9260 Roadside Units (RSUs) v3.2.0.829.23…
Priority LOW 32CWE-1233Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Physical
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.
Summary
Kapsch TrafficCom RIS-9160 & RIS-9260 Roadside Units (RSUs) v3.2.0.829.23, v3.8.0.1119.42, and v4.6.0.1211.28 was discovered to contain an unauthenticated EFI shell which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or escalate privileges during the boot process.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00364 30th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 8
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:kapsch:ris-9160_firmware:3.2.0.829.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2.0.829.23 | Vulnerable | Kapsch |
| cpe:2.3:o:kapsch:ris-9160_firmware:3.8.0.1119.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.8.0.1119.42 | Vulnerable | Kapsch |
| cpe:2.3:o:kapsch:ris-9160_firmware:4.6.0.1211.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.6.0.1211.28 | Vulnerable | Kapsch |
| cpe:2.3:h:kapsch:ris-9160:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Kapsch |
| cpe:2.3:o:kapsch:ris-9260_firmware:3.2.0.829.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2.0.829.23 | Vulnerable | Kapsch |
| cpe:2.3:o:kapsch:ris-9260_firmware:3.8.0.1119.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.8.0.1119.42 | Vulnerable | Kapsch |
| cpe:2.3:o:kapsch:ris-9260_firmware:4.6.0.1211.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.6.0.1211.28 | Vulnerable | Kapsch |
| cpe:2.3:h:kapsch:ris-9260:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Kapsch |
- cpe:2.3:o:kapsch:ris-9160_firmware:3.2.0.829.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.0.829.23 Vulnerable ·Kapsch
- cpe:2.3:o:kapsch:ris-9160_firmware:3.8.0.1119.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.8.0.1119.42 Vulnerable ·Kapsch
- cpe:2.3:o:kapsch:ris-9160_firmware:4.6.0.1211.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.6.0.1211.28 Vulnerable ·Kapsch
- cpe:2.3:h:kapsch:ris-9160:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Kapsch
- cpe:2.3:o:kapsch:ris-9260_firmware:3.2.0.829.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.0.829.23 Vulnerable ·Kapsch
- cpe:2.3:o:kapsch:ris-9260_firmware:3.8.0.1119.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.8.0.1119.42 Vulnerable ·Kapsch
- cpe:2.3:o:kapsch:ris-9260_firmware:4.6.0.1211.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.6.0.1211.28 Vulnerable ·Kapsch
- cpe:2.3:h:kapsch:ris-9260:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Kapsch
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-25734
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6vxr-fv5p-2phr
References
Exploit 1
Other 5
- https://www.kapsch.net/en
- https://www.kapsch.net/_Resources/Persistent/3d251a8445e0bf50093903ad70b3dbed34dec7e7/KTC-CVS_RIS-9260_DataSheet.pdf
- https://www.kapsch.net/_Resources/Persistent/55fb8d0fb279262809eac88d457894db1b3efcd5/Kapsch_RIS-9160_Datasheet_EN.pdf
- https://www.kapsch.net/en/press/releases/ktc-20200813-pr-en
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/1233.html
More Kapsch Ris-9160 Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-19112 Kapsch TrafficCom RIS-9160 & RIS-9260 Roadside Units (RSUs) v3.2.0.829.23… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2025-19111 Kapsch TrafficCom RIS-9260 RSU LEO v3.2.0.829.23, v3.8.0.1119.42, and v4.6.0.1211.28 were… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2025-19107 Incorrect access control in the EEPROM component of Kapsch TrafficCom RIS-9160 & RIS-9260… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2025-19110 Kapsch TrafficCom RIS-9160 & RIS-9260 Roadside Units (RSUs) v3.2.0.829.23… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.6
- TI-2025-19108 Incorrect access control in the SPI Flash Chip of Kapsch TrafficCom RIS-9160 & RIS-9260… CVSS 3.1LOW 3.5
Sources
- CVE-2025-25734 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-25734 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6vxr-fv5p-2phr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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