Unencrypted transmission of password hash
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-319.
Summary
The device uses an unencrypted, proprietary protocol for communication. Through this protocol, configuration data is transmitted and device authentication is performed. An attacker can thereby intercept the authentication hash and use it to log into the device using a pass-the-hash attack.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
SICK DL100-2xxxxxxx — sick.com/.well-known/csaf/white/2025/sca-2025-0004.json
3 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM, 1 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2025-20406 Weak hashing alghrythmPriority MEDIUM 50
- TI-2025-20404 RCE due to Device DriverPriority MEDIUM 42
- Advisory ·
SICK DL100-2xxxxxxx — sick.com/.well-known/csaf/white/2025/sca-2025-0004.pdf
3 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM, 1 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2025-20406 Weak hashing alghrythmPriority MEDIUM 50
- TI-2025-20404 RCE due to Device DriverPriority MEDIUM 42
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-27594
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-57j8-crh2-hv5w
References
Advisory 3
More SICK AG vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-10578 Missing authentication in SICK SIM1004 CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-10577 Missing authentication in SICK SIM1000 FX CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-10576 Missing authentication in SICK SIM2000ST CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-10574 Missing authentication in SICK SIM4000 CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-01971 An attacker may perform unauthenticated read and write operations on sensitive filesystem… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-09295 Missing authentication in FX0-GENT v3 Firmware CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2025-27594 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-27594 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-57j8-crh2-hv5w · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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