CVE-2025-1037 - TropOS 4th Gen Unauthenticated Root Shell Access via SSH

CVE-2025-1037 - TropOS 4th Gen Unauthenticated Root Shell Access via SSH

https://cvefeed.io/rssfeed/latest.atom / Tue, 10/28/2025 - 16:45
CVE ID : CVE-2025-1037
Published : Oct. 28, 2025, 1:15 p.m. | 1 hour, 17 minutes ago
Description : By making minor configuration changes to the TropOS 4th Gen device, an authenticated user with the ability to run user level shell commands can enable access via secure shell (SSH) to an unrestricted root shell. This is possible through abuse of a particular set of scripts and executables that allow for certain commands to be run as root from an unprivileged context.
Severity: 7.5 | HIGH
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