CVE-2025-62578CWE-319

CVE-2025-62578

High · published December 26, 2025

CVSS v3.1
7.5
EPSS
0%
Percentile
26.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚡ Sensitive information transmitted in plain sight! The DVP-12SE's Modbus/TCP is letting data flow without a shred of encryption—like sending postcards with your secrets written on them! Think of it as a busy restaurant kitchen where orders are shouted across the room without any privacy. Everyone can hear what’s being served, making it easy for competitors to steal recipe secrets! An attacker could intercept sensitive data such as passwords and control commands, completely undermining the security of the system. This lack of encryption is absolutely devastating in a world where data breaches can lead to significant financial and reputational damage.

Put simply

Think of it as a busy restaurant kitchen where orders are shouted across the room without any privacy. Everyone can hear what’s being served, making it easy for competitors to steal recipe secrets! This vulnerability arises from the cleartext transmission of sensitive information over Modbus/TCP, allowing attackers to eavesdrop on the communication and gather critical data without any authentication or encryption.

What to do

An attacker could intercept sensitive data such as passwords and control commands, completely undermining the security of the system. This lack of encryption is absolutely devastating in a world where data breaches can lead to significant financial and reputational damage. To mitigate this risk, ensure that all Modbus/TCP communications are encrypted using protocols such as TLS or VPN tunneling. Additionally, review your network configuration for any insecure transmission methods and implement strict access controls. You've got this! By following these steps, you'll fortify your systems and keep that data secure! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.5 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00342 · 26.5th percentile
Weakness
CWE-319 · Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information
Published
2025-12-26T11:15Z
Affected products (1)
ProductVersionsFixed in
deltaww/dvp-12se_firmwareall versions—
References (1)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 26 DEC 06:05Z
    DVP-12SE - Modbus/TCP Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information
    cvelistv5