CVE-2025-58428

9.9 CRITICAL

📋 TL;DR

This critical vulnerability in TLS4B ATG systems allows authenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary system commands on the underlying Linux operating system. Attackers can gain full shell access, potentially leading to complete system compromise and lateral movement within industrial networks. Organizations using Veeder-Root TLS4B ATG systems with SOAP web services enabled are affected.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • Veeder-Root TLS4B ATG systems
Versions: All versions prior to the security update
Operating Systems: Linux-based embedded systems
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Systems with SOAP-based web services interface enabled are vulnerable. The vulnerability requires valid credentials for exploitation.

⚠️ Manual Verification Required

This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.

Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).

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Recommended Actions:
  1. Review the CVE details at NVD
  2. Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
  3. Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
  4. Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Complete compromise of the ATG system leading to manipulation of fuel inventory data, disruption of fuel management operations, lateral movement to other industrial systems, and potential physical safety risks if integrated with safety systems.

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Likely Case

Unauthorized access to fuel inventory data, manipulation of tank monitoring systems, installation of persistent backdoors, and credential harvesting from the compromised system.

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If Mitigated

Limited impact due to network segmentation, strong authentication controls, and restricted SOAP interface access, potentially resulting in failed exploitation attempts or contained compromise.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: HIGH

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ✅ No
Weaponized: LIKELY
Unauthenticated Exploit: ✅ No
Complexity: LOW

Exploitation requires valid credentials but is straightforward once credentials are obtained. The CWE-77 (Command Injection) nature suggests simple command execution patterns.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: Refer to Veeder-Root security updates

Vendor Advisory: https://www.veeder.com/us/network-security-reminder

Restart Required: Yes

Instructions:

1. Download the security update from Veeder-Root software downloads portal. 2. Follow vendor's installation instructions for TLS4B systems. 3. Restart the ATG system to apply the patch. 4. Verify the update was successful.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Disable SOAP Web Services

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Temporarily disable the vulnerable SOAP-based interface until patching can be completed

Consult Veeder-Root documentation for SOAP interface disable procedures

Network Segmentation

all

Isolate TLS4B systems from general network access and restrict to necessary communication only

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Implement strict network access controls to limit SOAP interface exposure to only authorized management systems
  • Enforce strong credential policies, implement multi-factor authentication if possible, and regularly rotate credentials

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check if your TLS4B system has SOAP web services enabled and is running a version prior to the security update. Review system configuration and version information.

Check Version:

Consult Veeder-Root documentation for version checking procedures specific to TLS4B systems

Verify Fix Applied:

Verify the system is running the updated version from Veeder-Root and confirm SOAP interface security improvements have been applied.

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unusual SOAP request patterns
  • Unexpected system command execution in logs
  • Authentication attempts from unusual sources
  • Changes to system configuration files

Network Indicators:

  • SOAP requests containing suspicious command patterns
  • Unexpected outbound connections from ATG systems
  • Traffic to/from TLS4B systems on non-standard ports

SIEM Query:

source="tls4b_logs" AND (soap_request="*system*" OR soap_request="*exec*" OR soap_request="*cmd*")

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