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CVE-2025-55280


This vulnerability exists in ZKTeco WL20 due to storage of Wi-Fi credentials, configuration data and system data in plaintext within the device firmware. An attacker with physical access could exploit this vulnerability by extracting the firmware and reverse engineer the binary data to access the plaintext sensitive data stored in the targeted device. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow the attacker to gain unauthorized network access, retrieve and manipulate data on the targeted device.


Security Impact Summary

CVE-2025-55280 is a security vulnerability that .

Historical Context

Reported in 2025, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.


Published

2025-08-13T12:15:27.060

Last Modified

2025-08-13T17:33:46.673

Status

Awaiting Analysis

Source

[email protected]

Severity

-

Weaknesses
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-312

Affected Vendors & Products

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References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

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