CVE-2025-27253 (CVSS 6.1)

Description

A CWE-15 "External Control of System or Configuration Setting" in GE Vernova UR IED family devices from version 7.0 up to 8.60 allows an attacker to provide input that establishes a TCP connection through a port forwarding. The lack of the IP address and port validation may allow the attacker to bypass firewall rules or to send malicious traffic in the network.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

6.1

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:L

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-15 CWE-15

References

Other References

https://www.gevernova.com/grid-solutions/app/DownloadFile.aspx?prod=urfamily&type=21&file=76 https://www.nozominetworks.com/labs/vulnerability-advisories-cve-2025-27253

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-27253? +

A CWE-15 "External Control of System or Configuration Setting" in GE Vernova UR IED family devices from version 7.0 up to 8.60 allows an attacker to provide input that establishes a TCP connection through a port forwarding. The lack of the IP address and port validation may allow the attacker to bypass firewall rules or to send malicious traffic in the network. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.1 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2025-27253? +

CVE-2025-27253 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.1 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-27253? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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