CVE-2025-6685: ATEN eco DC · Missing Authorization
Affects ATEN eco DCSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.8 High.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 11:07 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 46% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 2 Sep 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
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| ATEN eco DC | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
- Immediately audit and restrict access to the ATEN eco DC web interface, ensuring only trusted and necessary personnel have credentials.
- Implement strong authentication mechanisms, such as multi-factor authentication (MFA), to reduce the risk of credential compromise.
- Monitor and log all access to the management interface to detect unusual privilege escalation attempts or anomalous behavior.
- Network segmentation should be applied to isolate the management interface from general user networks and the internet, limiting exposure.
- Until an official patch is released, consider deploying web application firewalls (WAFs) or intrusion prevention systems (IPS) with custom rules to detect and block suspicious requests targeting authorization flaws.
- Regularly review user roles and permissions within the eco DC system to ensure the principle of least privilege is enforced.
- Stay informed on vendor advisories and apply patches promptly once available.
Description
ATEN eco DC Missing Authorization Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of ATEN eco DC. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the web-based interface. The issue results from the lack of validating the assigned user role when handling requests. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges to resources normally protected from the user. Was ZDI-CAN-26647.