Description
No password for the root user is set in Novakon P series. This allows phyiscal attackers to enter the console easily. This issue affects P series: P – V2001.A.C518o2 until P-2.0.05 Build 2026.02.06 (commit d0f97fd9).
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
Novakon P series (P07, P10, P12, P15)
Default version status: unaffected
P – V2001.A.c518o2 to ≤ P-V2005affected
References
- https://cyberdanube.com/security-research/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-novakon-hmi-series/ ↗
- https://www.novakon.com.tw/en/news/detail/Security_Advisory__Firmware_Update_Available_for_NOVAKON_P_Series_HMI_Products ↗
- https://www.novakon.com.tw/common/frontend/download?path=/uploads/images/support/download/NOVAKON_P-Series-HMI_Security-Advisory_CVE-2025-9962-9966_Rev2_0.pdf ↗
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Sep/70 ↗