Out-of-Bounds Read in Waterfall Security (CVE-2025-41278)
Summary
Vulnerability in Waterfall Security (CVE-2025-41278). Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
Nozomi Networks Labs identified a CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read in Waterfall WF-500 RX Host in version 7.10.0.0 R2601141040 that allows attackers with access to the TX Host to execute code on the RX Host.
Source: GitHub Security Advisories (Global) NVD GitHub Advisory
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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-41278 has been found in Waterfall Security.
Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover. CVSS score: 7.8/10.
What to do: apply the vendor's official patched release.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "Waterfall Security CVE-2025-41278" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2025-41278 (Waterfall Security) — CWE-125 / CVSS v3 7.8
Attack vector: local / no user interaction
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
Out-of-bounds read (CWE-125) exists in Waterfall Security.
Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of Waterfall Security.
Severity: High (CVSS 7.8/10). Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover.
Update to the patched release per vendor advisory.
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Audit SBOM/dependencies to find affected services.
Response actions
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
Audit SBOM/dependencies for affected components.資産台帳・SBOM・依存マニフェストで Waterfall Security を使っているサービスとバージョンを洗い出す。
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2Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
References
- patch prodsec@nozominetworks.com
- web nvd.nist.gov
- web github.com