CVE-2025-1424

Public Exploit
Privilege Escalation Through SUID Binary and Developer Mode

Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability in PocketBook InkPad Color 3 allows attackers to escalate to root privileges if they gain physical access to the device. This issue affects InkPad Color 3 in version U743k3.6.8.3671.

Category

8.6
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 4.0 •
EPSS 0.03%
Third-Party Advisory redguard.ch
Affected: PocketBook InkPad Color 3
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.redguard.ch/blog/2025/03/04/security-advisory-pocketbook-inkpad-color-3/ third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-1424?
CVE-2025-1424 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-1424?
To fix CVE-2025-1424, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2025-1424 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2025-1424 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-1424?
CVE-2025-1424 affects PocketBook InkPad Color 3.
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