Local Privilege Escalation in dormakaba Kaba exos 9300 System management
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Privilege escalation
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-269.
Summary
A local privilege escalation vulnerability has been identified in the Kaba exos 9300 System management application (d9sysdef.exe). Within this application it is possible to specify an arbitrary executable as well as the weekday and start time, when the specified executable should be run with SYSTEM privileges.
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
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 ·
dormakaba Kaba exos 9300 — dormakabagroup.com/en/security-advisories
7 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 3 MEDIUM, 4 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2025-36706 Hardcoded Legacy Accounts Allowing Control Over Access Managers in dormakaba Kaba exos 9300Priority MEDIUM 50
- TI-2025-36705 Unauthenticated SOAP API in dormakaba Kaba exos 9300Priority MEDIUM 48
- TI-2025-36707 Unauthenticated RPC Service in dormakaba Kaba exos 9300Priority MEDIUM 45
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-59094
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-949h-hfvc-mwxc
References
More dormakaba vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-38408 Dormakaba Saflok System 6000 Key Generation Cryptographic Weakness CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2025-36706 Hardcoded Legacy Accounts Allowing Control Over Access Managers in dormakaba Kaba exos 9300 CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2025-36712 Unauthenticated SOAP API in dormakaba access manager CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2025-36718 Weak Default Passwords for SSH Access in dormakaba access manager CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.2
- TI-2025-36705 Unauthenticated SOAP API in dormakaba Kaba exos 9300 CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2025-36714 Unauthenticated Path Traversal in dormakaba access manager CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2025-59094 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-59094 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-949h-hfvc-mwxc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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