Advantech iView Argument Injection
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-88.
Summary
A vulnerability exists in Advantech iView that allows for argument injection in NetworkServlet.backupDatabase(). This issue requires an authenticated attacker with at least user-level privileges. Certain parameters can be used directly in a command without proper sanitization, allowing arbitrary arguments to be injected. This can result in information disclosure, including sensitive database credentials.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- 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
- Fix · CNA iView (Advantech) Fixed in 5.7.05 build 7057
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Advantech iView 5.7.05 build 7057
10 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 3 MEDIUM, 7 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2025-33420 Advantech iView SQL InjectionPriority MEDIUM 50
- TI-2025-33460 Advantech iView SQL InjectionPriority MEDIUM 41
- TI-2025-32672 Advantech iView SQL InjectionPriority MEDIUM 41
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-52459
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5fcw-f94j-49qx
References
More Advantech vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-01984 Command injection in Advantech iView CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-24399 Advantech WISE-DeviceOn Server < 5.4 Hard-coded JWT Key Authentication Bypass CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2023-05193 Advantech R-SeeNet Unauthenticated Read/Write CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2016-00768 Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the uploadImageCommon function in the… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-04850 OS command injection in Advantech CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-55194 Advantech WISE-6610-NB Node-RED nodered_lib_apply command injection CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.4
Sources
- CVE-2025-52459 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-52459 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5fcw-f94j-49qx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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