Description
By failing to authenticate three times to an unconfigured Abilis CPX device via SSH, an attacker can login to a restricted shell on the fourth attempt, and from there, relay connections.
Problem types
CWE-1188 Insecure Default Initialization of Resource
Product status
Any version before 9.0.7
Credits
HD Moore
Tod Beardsley
AHA!
References
www.runzero.com/...cpx-authentication-bypass-cve-2025-35021/
takeonme.org/...00000000000000000000000000000000000000000100
support.abilis.net/relnotes/cpx2k/R9.0.html