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Draeger: ICMHelper is vulnerable to a privilege escalation

VDE-2025-028
Last update
05.08.2025 12:00
Published at
05.08.2025 12:00
Vendor(s)
Drägerwerk AG & Co. KGaA
External ID
VDE-2025-028
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Summary

A security vulnerability was identified in the ICMHelper service running on the system of an ICM installation.
A low privileged local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to issue OS commands with the highest privileges.

Impact

The vulnerability CVE-2025-41698 allows an attacker to gain full access to application, sensitive information, client system and server. This requires successful exploitation of CVE-2025-2810.

Affected Product(s)

Model no. Product name Affected versions
Draeger ICMHelper <=1.4.0.1 Draeger ICMHelper <=1.4.0.1

Vulnerabilities

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Published
24.09.2025 12:42
Severity
7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
Missing Authorization (CWE-862)
Summary

A low privileged local attacker can interact with the affected service although user-interaction should not be allowed.

References
cve.org | nvd.nist.gov

Published
24.09.2025 12:42
Severity
5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key (CWE-321)
Summary

A low privileged local attacker can abuse the affected service by using a hardcoded cryptographic key.

References
cve.org | nvd.nist.gov

Remediation

The issue has been fixed in ICMHelper version 2.0.1.0.

Acknowledgments

Drägerwerk AG & Co. KGaA thanks the following parties for their efforts:

  • CERT@VDE for coordination (see https://certvde.com )
  • CODE WHITE GmbH for responsible disclosure

Revision History

Version Date Summary
1 05.08.2025 12:00 Initial revision.