CVE-2025-53963 | An issue was discovered on Thermo Fisher Ion Torrent OneTouc… | CVSS 9.8 CRITICAL

Description

An issue was discovered on Thermo Fisher Ion Torrent OneTouch 2 INS1005527 devices. They run an SSH server accessible over the default port 22. The root account has a weak default password of ionadmin, and a password change policy for the root account is not enforced. Thus, an attacker with network connectivity can achieve root code execution. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

Metadata

CVE ID: CVE-2025-53963
State: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Reserved: 2025-07-16 00:00 UTC
Published: 2025-12-04 00:00 UTC
Last updated: 2025-12-05 20:06 UTC
Primary CWE: CWE-521
CWE-521 Weak Password Requirements
Vendor / Product: n/a / n/a
Sources: cve.org · NVD

Severity & Metrics

9.8 CRITICAL CVSS 3.1

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

SSVC — CISA Coordinator

Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Tech. Impact: total

Affected products (1)

Vendor	Product	Platform	Versions
n/a	n/a	—	n/a

Weakness (CWE)

CWE	Source	Description
—	cna	n/a
CWE-521	adp	CWE-521 Weak Password Requirements

CVSS scores (1)

Score	Severity	Version	Source	Vector
9.8	CRITICAL	3.1	adp	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References (3)