CVE-2025-44612: Tinxy WiFi Lock Controller · Cleartext Transmission
Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.9 Medium.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 14:05 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 10% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 30 May 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
AI-suggested
Given the absence of vendor patches, European organizations should implement compensating controls immediately. These include: 1) Physically securing the environment to limit attacker proximity to the RF signal range, such as restricting access to building perimeters and sensitive areas. 2) Deploying RF shielding or signal jamming solutions where feasible to reduce the risk of interception. 3) Monitoring network traffic and physical access logs for anomalous activity that could indicate exploitation attempts. 4) Considering replacement or upgrade of the Tinxy WiFi Lock Controllers with devices that support encrypted communication protocols (e.g., TLS, WPA3) and secure credential handling. 5) Implementing multi-factor physical access controls, such as biometric verification or secondary authentication mechanisms, to reduce reliance on the vulnerable device alone. 6) Educating security personnel about the risks of RF interception and ensuring incident response plans include scenarios involving physical security device compromise.
Description
Tinxy WiFi Lock Controller v1 RF was discovered to transmit sensitive information in plaintext, including control information and device credentials, allowing attackers to possibly intercept and access sensitive information via a man-in-the-middle attack.