Improper AuthenticationWeakness · CWE-287

CVE-2025-2344

MEDIUM · 5.3 CVSS v3.1 Published 2025-03-16
Mitigation only
No fix yet — a mitigation exists. There is no fixed release. A documented workaround reduces exposure in the meantime.
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62/100
Remediation priority · Elevated
Remotely reachable No privileges Zero-click

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in IROAD Dash Cam X5 and Dash Cam X6 up to 20250308. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component API Endpoint. The manipulation leads to missing authentication. The attack may be launched remotely. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · moderate confidence

Authenticated access to IROAD Dash Cam X5 and X6 devices can be bypassed remotely through unauthenticated API endpoint access. Attackers can manipulate API requests to bypass authentication controls on the dash cam's web/API interface.

MitigationNetwork segmentation and firewall rules should isolate dash cam devices from untrusted networks. Consider implementing additional authentication layers (e.g., VPN) for any administrative access. Monitor API traffic for anomalous requests.

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From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None

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

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

dbcve checks

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  1. Identify the dash cam model
    Check the device label, web interface login page, or system information page for the exact model number (X5 or X6)
    Affected if The device is an IROAD Dash Cam X5 or X6 model
  2. Verify the web/API interface is network-accessible
    Attempt to access the device's web interface over HTTP/HTTPS from a remote location, or check firewall/network rules that allow access to the device's IP address on ports 80, 443, or any custom API port
    Affected if The dash cam's web interface or API endpoints are reachable from the network
  3. Test for unauthenticated API endpoint access
    Send a direct HTTP request to common API paths on the device (such as /api/, /api/login, or similar endpoints) without providing any authentication credentials and observe if the device returns valid data or allows access
    Affected if API requests without authentication tokens or session cookies return successful responses or sensitive device data
  4. Check network exposure to untrusted networks
    Review network configuration to determine if the dash cam is directly accessible from the internet or from less-trusted network segments (guest networks, external subnets)
    Affected if The device is accessible from networks outside the local trusted network without firewall filtering

You are affected if you own an IROAD Dash Cam X5 or X6 with its web/API interface exposed to the network and that interface permits unauthenticated access to API endpoints.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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From vendor data
Mitigation available No clean upgrade yet — mitigate in the meantime
Mitigation

Network segmentation and firewall rules should isolate dash cam devices from untrusted networks. Consider implementing additional authentication layers (e.g., VPN) for any administrative access. Monitor API traffic for anomalous requests.

Have this fixed Scoped from the published advisory
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