CVE-2025-41646
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 · uneditedAn unauthorized remote attacker can bypass the authentication of the affected software package by misusing an incorrect type conversion. This leads to full compromise of the device
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 confidenceThis is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability where an incorrect type conversion flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to circumvent authentication mechanisms and gain full control of the affected device. The type conversion error enables attackers to circumvent proper credential validation.
Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.
Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data< 2.4.6CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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 checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Identify if Kunbus Revpi Status is installedLocate Revpi Status software on the system - check for package installations, running processes, or services named revpi-status or related binariesAffected if Kunbus Revpi Status software is present on the system
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Determine installed versionQuery the installed version using system package management tools (dpkg, rpm) or software-specific version flags, compare against the affected rangeAffected if Installed version is below 2.4.6
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Verify authentication interface is exposedCheck if Revpi Status web interface or API is network-accessible by reviewing listening ports and service configuration filesAffected if Authentication interface is exposed to network access (even local)
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Confirm authentication is not bypassed locallyReview authentication configuration files or settings for Revpi Status to verify proper credential validation is enabled and functioningAffected if Authentication can be bypassed due to the type conversion flaw
System is affected if Kunbus Revpi Status is installed with version below 2.4.6 and the authentication interface is network-accessible, allowing the type conversion flaw to be exploited for unauthenticated access
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
dbcve · scoped2.4.6
Apply vendor-supplied patches immediately; if no patch exists, review authentication code for type conversion issues between different data types (e.g., integer/boolean, string/enum) and implement strict type checking before authentication logic executes.
Revpi Status 2.4.6
- Check the official Kunbus support portal (psirt.kunbus.com or www.kunbus.com) for the Revpi Status version 2.4.6 release
- Download the Revpi Status 2.4.6 software package from the official Kunbus source
- Backup the current device configuration before performing the upgrade
- Upgrade Revpi Status to version 2.4.6 or later using the official upgrade procedure
- Verify the installation and confirm the version number after upgrade
- Test that the authentication mechanism is functioning correctly
Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
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ContributedPeer-ranked notes from engineers who’ve handled CVE-2025-41646 in production — separate from our analysis above.
The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
- The version that genuinely resolved it — not the one the vendor claimed
- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
- A gotcha in the upgrade path that cost you an afternoon
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