IceWhaleTech ZimaOS up to 1.4.1 download unnecessary privileges

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in IceWhaleTech ZimaOS up to 1.4.1. Impacted is an unknown function of the file /v2_1/files/file/download. This manipulation causes unnecessary privileges. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-58431. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in IceWhaleTech ZimaOS up to 1.4.1 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the file /v2_1/files/file/download. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a unnecessary privileges vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-250. The product performs an operation at a privilege level that is higher than the minimum level required, which creates new weaknesses or amplifies the consequences of other weaknesses. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

ZimaOS is a fork of CasaOS, an operating system for Zima devices and x86-64 systems with UEFI. In version 1.4.1 and earlier, the /v2_1/files/file/download endpoint allows file read from ANY USER who has access to localhost. File reads are performed AS ROOT.

The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-58431 since 09/01/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/18/2025). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Class: Unnecessary privileges
CWE: CWE-250
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Timelineinfo

09/01/2025 CVE reserved
09/17/2025 +16 days VulDB entry created
09/18/2025 +0 days Advisory disclosed
09/18/2025 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: GHSA-vqrw-9v9m-6g87
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-58431 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-58431
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-324769

Entryinfo

Created: 09/18/2025 00:42
Updated: 09/18/2025 02:29
Changes: 09/18/2025 00:42 (65), 09/18/2025 02:29 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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