Observable Timing Discrepancy (CWE-208) in HBUS devices may allow an attacker with…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Physical
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-208.
Summary
Observable Timing Discrepancy (CWE-208) in HBUS devices may allow an attacker with physical access to the device to extract device-specific keys, potentially compromising further site security. This issue affects Command Centre Server: 9.30 prior to vCR9.30.251028a (distributed in 9.30.2881 (MR3)), 9.20 prior to vCR9.20.251028a (distributed in 9.20.3265 (MR5)), 9.10 prior to vCR9.10.251028a (distributed in 9.10.4135 (MR8)), all versions of 9.00 and prior.
Why it matters now
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallagher | HBUS Devices | up to 9.00; 9.30 to before vCR9.30.251028a; 9.20 to before vCR9.20.251028a; 9.10 to before vCR9.10.251028a | vCR9.30.251028a, vCR9.20.251028a, vCR9.10.251028a | Patch available | CNA |
- HBUS Devices VendorGallagher Affected up to 9.00; 9.30 to before vCR9.30.251028a; 9.20 to before vCR9.20.251028a; 9.10 to before vCR9.10.251028a Fixed in vCR9.30.251028a, vCR9.20.251028a, vCR9.10.251028a Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA HBUS Devices (Gallagher) Fixed in vCR9.30.251028a, vCR9.20.251028a, vCR9.10.251028a
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-52457
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-46hf-65mw-6fg3
More Gallagher vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-05931 Improper authorization in Gallagher Command Centre CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2020-12668 Improper authentication in Gallagher Command Centre CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-12666 Improper authorization in Gallagher Command Centre CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2019-11404 An issue was discovered in Gallagher Command Centre 8.10 before 8.10.1092(MR2). CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-30196 Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere (CWE-497) in… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2023-10202 Controller 6000 buffer overflow via upload feature in web interface CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2025-52457 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-52457 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-46hf-65mw-6fg3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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