CVE-2025-6763

8.1 HIGH

📋 TL;DR

This CVE describes an authentication bypass vulnerability in Comet System's web-based management interface affecting multiple device models. Attackers can manipulate the /setupA.cfg file to gain unauthorized access without authentication. The vulnerability affects Comet System T0510, T3510, T3511, T4511, T6640, T7511, T7611, P8510, P8552, and H3531 devices running version 1.60.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • Comet System T0510
  • T3510
  • T3511
  • T4511
  • T6640
  • T7511
  • T7611
  • P8510
  • P8552
  • H3531
Versions: 1.60
Operating Systems: Embedded systems
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Vendor states devices are not intended for internet exposure and security responsibility lies with end-users.

📦 What is this software?

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Complete compromise of affected devices allowing attackers to reconfigure systems, intercept network traffic, or use devices as pivot points into internal networks.

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Likely Case

Unauthorized access to device management interface enabling configuration changes, service disruption, or credential harvesting.

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If Mitigated

Limited impact if devices are properly segmented and not internet-facing as recommended by vendor.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ⚠️ Yes
Weaponized: LIKELY
Unauthenticated Exploit: ⚠️ Yes
Complexity: HIGH

Proof of concept exists on GitHub, but exploitation is described as difficult with high complexity required.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: Unknown

Vendor Advisory: None provided in CVE

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

No official patch available. Follow workarounds and mitigation steps below.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Network Segmentation

all

Isolate affected devices from internet and restrict access to management interfaces

Access Control Lists

all

Implement strict firewall rules to limit access to management interfaces

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Implement network segmentation to isolate affected devices from untrusted networks
  • Monitor for unauthorized access attempts to management interfaces and review logs regularly

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check device model and firmware version via web interface or console. If running version 1.60 on affected models, assume vulnerable.

Check Version:

Check via device web interface or console for firmware version information

Verify Fix Applied:

No official fix available. Verify workarounds by testing network isolation and access controls.

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unauthorized access attempts to /setupA.cfg
  • Configuration changes without authentication logs
  • Multiple failed authentication attempts followed by successful access

Network Indicators:

  • Unusual traffic patterns to management interfaces
  • Access from unexpected IP addresses to device management ports

SIEM Query:

source_ip NOT IN (allowed_management_ips) AND dest_port IN (80,443,8080) AND uri_path CONTAINS '/setupA.cfg'

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