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CVE-2025-34186: Ilevia EVE X1/X5 Server version ≤ 4.7.18.0.eden contains a vulnerability in its authentication mechanism

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CRITICAL 9.8REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2025-34186 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting eve x1 server firmware. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Ilevia EVE X1/X5 Server version ≤ 4.7.18.0.eden contains a vulnerability in its authentication mechanism. Unsanitized input is passed to a system() call for authentication, allowing attackers to inject special characters and manipulate command parsing. Because the binary interprets non-zero exit codes from system() as successful authentication, remote attackers can bypass authentication and gain full access to the system.

Why this priority

  • Critical severity
  • Public exploit reference
  • CISA SSVC: automatable with total technical impact
  • Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score9.8 (Critical)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededNone
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.9% (top 41%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-78, CWE-287
Published2025-09-16
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): VulnCheck · Vendor: ilevia

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

ilevia eve x1 server firmware UPGRADE
Affected: <= 4.7.18.0
Fixed in: newer than 4.7.18.0
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
Check your OS release
cat /etc/os-release; uname -r
Debian / Ubuntu
sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade
RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora
sudo dnf upgrade --refresh
Windows
Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update
If no patch exists yet
OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.

Exact fixes by distribution

Fedora 46 · pipx · FIXED · 1.18.9-1.fc46 · FEDORA-2026-95305954ab · source
sudo dnf upgrade --advisory=FEDORA-2026-95305954ab
Fedora ELN · libisds · FIXED · 0.11.2-19.eln159 · FEDORA-2026-bf61b68668 · source
sudo dnf upgrade --advisory=FEDORA-2026-bf61b68668

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2025-34186?

eve x1 server firmware: upgrade to newer than 4.7.18.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2025-34186 being exploited?

CVE-2025-34186 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2025-34186 affect?

CVE-2025-34186 affects eve x1 server firmware. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). Ilevia EVE X1/X5 Server version ≤ 4.7.18.0.eden contains a vulnerability in its authentication mechanism. Unsanitized input is passed to a system() call for authentication, allowing attackers to inject special characters and manipulate comm

How urgent is CVE-2025-34186?

Priority 62/100. Critical severity; Public exploit reference; CISA SSVC: automatable with total technical impact; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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