{"id":59591,"date":"2025-07-23T17:51:53","date_gmt":"2025-07-23T17:51:53","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-11-02T15:08:03","modified_gmt":"2025-11-02T21:08:03","slug":"cve-2025-6185-cross-site-scripting-vulnerability-in-leviton-acquisuite-and-energy-monitoring-hub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-6185-cross-site-scripting-vulnerability-in-leviton-acquisuite-and-energy-monitoring-hub\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>CVE-2025-6185: Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Leviton AcquiSuite and Energy Monitoring Hub<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CVE-2025-6185 is a potent vulnerability identified in Leviton&#8217;s AcquiSuite and Energy Monitoring Hub. These products are widely used in the energy sector to monitor and manage energy usage. The vulnerability, a form of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-53084-critical-cross-site-scripting-vulnerability-in-wwbn-avideo-14-4\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"68050\">cross-site scripting<\/a> (XSS), allows a malicious actor to manipulate URL parameters to execute harmful scripts in a user&#8217;s browser. This may lead to system compromise or data leakage, emphasizing the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-47998-severe-heap-based-buffer-overflow-vulnerability-in-windows-routing-and-remote-access-service\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"68052\">severity and potential impacts of this vulnerability<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CVE ID: CVE-2025-6185<br \/>\nSeverity: Critical (9.3 CVSS Score)<br \/>\nAttack Vector: Network<br \/>\nPrivileges Required: None<br \/>\nUser Interaction: Required<br \/>\nImpact: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-50160-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-windows-rras-posing-system-compromise-risk\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"78536\">System compromise<\/a>, data leakage<\/p>\n<p><strong>Affected Products<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-4070818376\" class=\"ameeb-content-2 ameeb-entity-placement\"><div style=\"border-left: 4px solid #555; padding-left: 20px; margin: 48px 0; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; color: #ffffff; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 720px;\">\r\n  <h2 style=\"margin-top: 0; font-size: 22px; font-weight: 600; display: flex; align-items: center; letter-spacing: -0.02em;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; margin-right: 10px;\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Best-App-icon-Ameeba.png\" alt=\"Ameeba Chat Icon\" style=\"width: 42px; height: 42px;\" \/>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n    Share secrets securely\r\n  <\/h2>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 14px; color: #d1d5db;\">\r\n    Ameeba is private infrastructure for communication and sensitive work built on encrypted identity instead of exposed corporate identity systems.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 18px; color: #a1a1aa;\">\r\n    Passwords, credentials, confidential files, screenshots, internal discussions, sensitive AI context, and private coordination should not become exposed across ordinary communication platforms.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <ul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-bottom: 24px; color: #e4e4e7;\">\r\n    <li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">\u2022 Encrypted identity<\/li>\r\n    <li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">\u2022 Private Spaces for organizations and teams<\/li>\r\n    <li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">\u2022 End-to-end encrypted chat, calls, files, and notes<\/li>\r\n    <li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">\u2022 Sensitive AI work and protected collaboration<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Built for information that cannot leak<\/li>\r\n  <\/ul>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 24px; color: #ffffff;\">\r\n    Our mission is to secure human work alongside AI.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\/download\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 8px; font-weight: 500;\">\r\n      Download Ameeba\r\n    <\/a>\r\n\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ffffff; color: #ffffff; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 8px; font-weight: 500;\">\r\n      Learn More\r\n    <\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>Product | Affected Versions<\/p>\n<p>Leviton AcquiSuite | All <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-55010-arbitrary-php-object-instantiation-in-kanboard-prior-to-version-1-2-47\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"78024\">versions prior<\/a> to patch<br \/>\nLeviton Energy Monitoring Hub | All <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-46715-kernel-pointer-vulnerability-in-sandboxie-versions-prior-to-1-15-12\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"82794\">versions prior<\/a> to patch<\/p>\n<p><strong>How the Exploit Works<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-28961-critical-deserialization-of-untrusted-data-vulnerability-in-md-yeasin-ul-haider-url-shortener\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"70564\">vulnerability resides in the handling of URL<\/a> parameters within Leviton&#8217;s products. An attacker can craft a URL containing a malicious payload, which is then executed when the URL is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-3498-unauthenticated-user-access-and-modification-of-radiflow-isap-smart-collector-configuration\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"92260\">accessed by a user<\/a>. This could potentially <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-25214-race-condition-vulnerability-in-wwbn-avideo-14-4-leading-to-arbitrary-code-execution\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"68051\">lead to the execution of arbitrary code<\/a> within the user&#8217;s browser, resulting in session token theft and unauthorized control over the service.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conceptual Example Code<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-3611359324\" class=\"ameeb-content ameeb-entity-placement\"><div class=\"poptin-embedded\" data-id=\"f6b387694f681\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Below is a conceptual example of a crafted URL containing the malicious payload:<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"\" data-line=\"\">GET \/resource?id=12345&lt;script&gt;malicious_code_here&lt;\/script&gt; HTTP\/1.1\nHost: vulnerable.leviton.com<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>In the example above, &#8220;malicious_code_here&#8221; represents the attacker&#8217;s code, which may be designed to steal session tokens or perform other malicious activities when the URL is accessed by a user.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mitigation and Next Steps<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-8853-authentication-bypass-vulnerability-in-official-document-management-system\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"82641\">official mitigation for this vulnerability<\/a> is to apply the vendor-provided patch. Users of the affected Leviton products should immediately update their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-47136-integer-underflow-vulnerability-in-indesign-desktop-versions-leading-to-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"79753\">systems to the latest patched versions<\/a>. If for any reason the patch cannot be immediately applied, temporary mitigation can be achieved using a Web Application Firewall (WAF) or an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) to detect and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-8059-critical-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-in-b-blocks-wordpress-plugin\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"76453\">block attempts to exploit this vulnerability<\/a>.<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s crucial to remember that this is a temporary solution and does not replace the need for applying the official patch. Regularly updating and patching systems is a fundamental aspect of maintaining a robust <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/introducing-the-ameeba-cybersecurity-group-chat\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"88457\">cybersecurity<\/a> posture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview CVE-2025-6185 is a potent vulnerability identified in Leviton&#8217;s AcquiSuite and Energy Monitoring Hub. These products are widely used in the energy sector to monitor and manage energy usage. The vulnerability, a form of cross-site scripting (XSS), allows a malicious actor to manipulate URL parameters to execute harmful scripts in a user&#8217;s browser. 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