ESPEC North America Web Controller 3 up to 3.3.7 GRUB privileges management
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in ESPEC North America Web Controller 3 up to 3.3.7. It has been classified as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function of the component GRUB. The manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2025-27846. It is possible to launch the attack on the physical device. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability was found in ESPEC North America Web Controller 3 up to 3.3.7 and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code block of the component GRUB. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. The impact remains unknown. The summary by CVE is:
In ESPEC North America Web Controller 3 before 3.3.8, an attacker with physical access can gain elevated privileges because GRUB and the BIOS are unprotected.
The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-27846 since 03/09/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
Upgrading to version 3.3.8 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-24833). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
Product
Vendor
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Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.1VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9
VulDB Base Score: 4.1
VulDB Temp Score: 3.9
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Exploiting
Class: Privileges managementCWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: Yes
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: North America Web Controller 3 3.3.8
Timeline
03/09/2025 CVE reserved08/14/2025 Advisory disclosed
08/14/2025 VulDB entry created
08/16/2025 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Status: ConfirmedCVE: CVE-2025-27846 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-27846
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-320171
EUVD: 🔒
Entry
Created: 08/14/2025 17:54Updated: 08/16/2025 05:50
Changes: 08/14/2025 17:54 (52), 08/15/2025 19:45 (1), 08/16/2025 05:50 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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