CVE Alert: CVE-2025-9902 – AKIN Software Computer Import Export Industry and Trade Co. Ltd. – QRMenu

CVE-2025-9902

HIGHNo exploitation known

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in AKIN Software Computer Import Export Industry and Trade Co. Ltd. QRMenu allows Privilege Abuse.This issue affects QRMenu: from 1.05.12 before Version dated 05.09.2025.

CVSS v3.1 (7.5)
AV NETWORK · AC LOW · PR NONE · UI NONE · S UNCHANGED
Vendor
AKIN Software Computer Import Export Industry and Trade Co. Ltd.
Product
QRMenu
Versions
1.05.12 lt Version dated 05.09.2025
CWE
CWE-639, CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Published
2025-10-13T13:06:53.001Z
Updated
2025-10-13T13:06:53.001Z

AI Summary Analysis

Risk verdict

High risk of remote authorization bypass with no user interaction; treat as a priority to patch when vendor guidance becomes available.

Why this matters

An attacker could gain privileges beyond what is intended, exposing sensitive data and potentially altering or abusing records within the affected scope. Because the flaw is network-exposed and requires no user interaction, it raises the likelihood of automated or opportunistic exploitation, affecting organisations using QRMenu in live environments.

Most likely attack path

  • Attacker targets an exposed QRMenu endpoint over the network (AV: Network, PR: None).
  • By supplying a crafted or manipulated user-controlled key, they bypass authorization (CAPEC-122).
  • The impact remains within the same scope, but confidentiality could be breached if data is accessible through the compromised privilege level.

Who is most exposed

deployments where QRMenu is reachable from the internet or unsecured internal networks (e.g., POS terminals, kiosks, or remote management interfaces) are most at risk. Environments with lax key handling or weak access controls compound exposure.

Detection ideas

  • Alerts for privilege-escalation attempts or access to restricted APIs from unauthenticated or atypical sources.
  • Logs showing successful privilege-bypass actions or unusual key usage on admin/endpoints.
  • Anomalous data access patterns tied to privileged functions (data exfiltration indicators).
  • Repeated access to sensitive resources bypassing normal authentication.

Mitigation and prioritisation

  • Apply vendor patch to the affected release level; validate via test environment before production rollout.
  • Enforce server-side validation of user-controlled keys; implement strict authentication for privileged endpoints; principle of least privilege.
  • Restrict network access to QRMenu endpoints (firewall/WAF rules, IP allow-lists, VPN segmentation).
  • Enhance monitoring: enable detailed authorization logs, set detections for unusual privilege-use, and alert on anomalous keys or API calls.
  • Change-management: coordinate upgrade, test for regressions, and verify end-to-end access controls post-patch.

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