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CVE-2025-59106VulnerabilityPublished Updated

CVE-2025-59106: dormakaba Access Manager 92xx-k7 · Least Privilege Violation

Affects dormakaba Access Manager 92xx-k7Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.8 High.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 06:26 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
8.8High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 56% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 26 Jan 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq 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 2026-10-26.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
dormakabaAccess Manager 92xx-k7Affected
  • =92xx-k7: <BAME 06.00
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

1. Immediate mitigation should focus on network segmentation and access controls to limit exposure of the dormakaba Access Manager devices to untrusted networks. 2. Implement strict firewall rules to restrict management interface access only to authorized administrators and monitoring systems. 3. Monitor logs and network traffic for unusual activity indicative of attempted exploitation or privilege escalation. 4. Employ intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) tuned to detect anomalous behavior on these devices. 5. Coordinate with dormakaba for timely updates and patches; prioritize upgrading to versions BAME 06.00 or later once available. 6. Conduct thorough vulnerability assessments and penetration tests on physical access control infrastructure to identify other potential weaknesses. 7. Enforce strong authentication and authorization policies for administrative access to the Access Manager. 8. Consider deploying compensating controls such as application whitelisting or containerization to limit the impact of code execution on the device. 9. Prepare incident response plans specifically addressing physical access control system compromises. 10. Educate security teams about the risks associated with least privilege violations and the importance of layered defenses.

Description

CVE-2025-59106 is a high-severity vulnerability in dormakaba Access Manager 92xx-k7 versions prior to BAME 06.00. The core issue is that the binary responsible for the web server and executing all actions from the Web UI runs with root privileges, violating the least privilege principle (CWE-272). This design flaw allows an attacker who has already gained code execution on the system via other vulnerabilities to escalate privileges to root, enabling full control over the device. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8.8, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability without requiring user interaction. Although no known exploits are currently in the wild, the risk is significant due to the ease of privilege escalation once initial access is obtained. European organizations using dormakaba Access Manager 92xx-k7 should prioritize patching and implement compensating controls to limit exposure. Countries with high adoption of dormakaba physical access control systems and critical infrastructure relying on them are at greater risk.

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