EU Grocers Pay a Steep Price for Unpatched Fridge Firmware
Hackers exploited unpatched Danfoss fridge controllers, spoiling food at more than 400 European grocery stores.
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CVE-2025-41451
- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 high
- EPSS
- <1%p58
- Published
- ·
- Modified
Description · NVD
Improper neutralization of alarm-to-mail configuration fields used in an OS shell Command ('Command Injection') in Danfoss AK-SM8xxA Series prior to version 4.3.1, leading to a potential post-authenticated remote code execution on an attacked system.
- Weakness
- CWE-77
- Vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:H/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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