CVE-2025-53509
CWE-88Published: July 11, 2025· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
A vulnerability exists in Advantech iView that allows for argument
injection in the NetworkServlet.restoreDatabase(). This issue requires
an authenticated attacker with at least user-level privileges. An input
parameter can be used directly in a command without proper sanitization,
allowing arbitrary arguments to be injected. This can result in
information disclosure, including sensitive database credentials.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2025-53509 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), with a CVSS base score of 6.5.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2025-53509 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts