CVE-2025-64129

7.6 HIGH

📋 TL;DR

Zenitel TCIV-3+ devices contain an out-of-bounds write vulnerability that allows remote attackers to crash the device through memory corruption. This affects organizations using Zenitel TCIV-3+ intercom systems for security or communication purposes. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable without authentication.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • Zenitel TCIV-3+
Versions: All versions prior to patched firmware
Operating Systems: Embedded firmware
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: All TCIV-3+ devices with default configurations are vulnerable. No special configuration required 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

Remote code execution leading to complete device compromise, persistent backdoor installation, or device bricking requiring physical replacement.

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Likely Case

Denial of service through device crash, disrupting intercom functionality and security communications.

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If Mitigated

Limited impact with proper network segmentation and access controls preventing external exploitation.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH - The vulnerability is remotely exploitable without authentication, making internet-exposed devices immediate targets.
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM - Internal attackers or compromised internal systems could exploit this to disrupt security communications.

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ✅ No
Weaponized: UNKNOWN
Unauthenticated Exploit: ⚠️ Yes
Complexity: LOW

Out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities typically have low exploitation complexity once the memory layout is understood. No public exploit code identified yet.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: Check Zenitel firmware updates for TCIV-3+

Vendor Advisory: https://wiki.zenitel.com/wiki/Downloads#Station_and_Device_Firmware_Package_.28VS-IS.29

Restart Required: Yes

Instructions:

1. Download latest firmware from Zenitel downloads page. 2. Upload firmware to TCIV-3+ device via web interface. 3. Apply firmware update. 4. Reboot device to complete installation.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Network Segmentation

all

Isolate TCIV-3+ devices from untrusted networks and internet access

Access Control Lists

all

Implement firewall rules to restrict access to TCIV-3+ devices

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Segment TCIV-3+ devices on isolated VLAN with strict firewall rules
  • Monitor network traffic to TCIV-3+ devices for anomalous patterns

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check firmware version via web interface or SSH. If version is older than latest release, device is vulnerable.

Check Version:

Check via web interface at http://[device-ip]/ or SSH to device and check firmware version

Verify Fix Applied:

Verify firmware version matches latest release from Zenitel downloads page.

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Device crash/reboot logs
  • Memory access violation errors
  • Unusual network connections to device

Network Indicators:

  • Malformed packets to TCIV-3+ ports
  • Traffic patterns matching exploit attempts

SIEM Query:

source="tciv-3+" AND (event_type="crash" OR event_type="reboot" OR error="memory")

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