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CVE-2025-10541: iMonitor EAM 9.6394 installs a system service (eamusbsrv64.exe) that runs with NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM

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Authoritative record:CVE-2025-10541· High 7.8

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.8 High.

Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 02:07 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
7.8High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 25 Sep 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: 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 29 Oct 2026.

What to do

AI-suggested

Since the service automatically loads files from a directory writable by any local user, immediate mitigation could include restricting write permissions on the C:\sysupdate\ directory to trusted administrators only. Monitor vendor advisories for official patches or updates addressing this issue.

Description

iMonitor EAM version 9.6394 installs a system service named eamusbsrv64.exe that runs with NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM privileges. This service uses an insecure update mechanism that automatically loads files from the C:\sysupdate\ directory during startup. Since any local user can write to this directory, an attacker can place malicious DLLs or executables there. When the service restarts, these files are moved to the application installation path and executed with SYSTEM privileges, enabling privilege escalation.

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