CVE-2025-9964

No password for the root user is set in Novakon P series. This allows phyiscal attackers to enter the console easily. This issue affects P series: P – V2001.A.C518o2 until P-2.0.05 Build 2026.02.06 (commit d0f97fd9).

CVSS

No CVSS.

References

Link	Resource
https://cyberdanube.com/security-research/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-novakon-hmi-series/
https://www.novakon.com.tw/common/frontend/download?path=/uploads/images/support/download/NOVAKON_P-Series-HMI_Security-Advisory_CVE-2025-9962-9966_Rev2_0.pdf
https://www.novakon.com.tw/en/news/detail/Security_Advisory__Firmware_Update_Available_for_NOVAKON_P_Series_HMI_Products
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Sep/70

Configurations

No configuration.

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-09-23 12:15

Updated : 2026-06-17 10:10

NVD link : CVE-2025-9964

Mitre link : CVE-2025-9964

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-9964

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Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-521

Weak Password Requirements

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