{"id":75999,"date":"2025-09-19T15:03:33","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T15:03:33","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-10-03T07:08:43","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T13:08:43","slug":"cve-2025-55976-critical-wi-fi-password-exposure-vulnerability-in-intelbras-iwr-3000n-1-9-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-55976-critical-wi-fi-password-exposure-vulnerability-in-intelbras-iwr-3000n-1-9-8\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>CVE-2025-55976: Critical Wi-Fi Password Exposure Vulnerability in Intelbras IWR 3000N 1.9.8<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A new vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-55976, has been discovered in Intelbras IWR 3000N 1.9.8 which exposes the Wi-Fi password in plaintext via an API endpoint. This vulnerability poses a considerable threat to the confidentiality and integrity of the affected systems. Any unauthenticated user on the local network can exploit this vulnerability, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-7775-critical-memory-overflow-vulnerability-in-netscaler-adc-and-gateway-leading-to-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"83814\">potentially leading to system<\/a> compromise or data leakage. Depending on the nature of the data being transmitted over the network, the implications could be severe, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-9253-stack-based-buffer-overflow-on-linksys-wi-fi-range-extenders-leading-to-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"84197\">ranging from violation of privacy to potential<\/a> financial loss.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CVE ID: CVE-2025-55976<br \/>\nSeverity: Critical (CVSS Score 8.4)<br \/>\nAttack Vector: Network<br \/>\nPrivileges Required: None<br \/>\nUser Interaction: None<br \/>\nImpact: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-9791-critical-vulnerability-in-tenda-ac20-16-03-08-05-leading-to-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"84959\">Potential system<\/a> compromise or data leakage<\/p>\n<p><strong>Affected Products<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-705430843\" 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: 700px;\">\r\n  <h2 style=\"margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; display: flex; align-items: center;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; margin-right: 8px;\">\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: 40px; height: 40px;\" \/>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n    A new way to communicate\r\n  <\/h2>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\">\r\n    Ameeba Chat is built on encrypted identity, not personal profiles.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\">\r\n    Message, call, share files, and coordinate with identities kept separate.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <ul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n    <li>\u2022 Encrypted identity<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Ameeba Chat authenticates access<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Aliases and categories<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 End-to-end encrypted chat, calls, and files<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Secure notes for sensitive information<\/li>\r\n  <\/ul>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\r\n    Private communication, rethought.\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: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Download Ameeba Chat<\/a>\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ffffff; color: #ffffff; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Learn More<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Product | Affected Versions<\/p>\n<p>Intelbras IWR 3000N | 1.9.8<\/p>\n<p><strong>How the Exploit Works<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The exploit involves querying the `\/api\/wireless` endpoint of the Intelbras IWR 3000N 1.9.8, which exposes the Wi-Fi password in plaintext. This can be done by any <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-40804-unauthenticated-network-share-exposure-in-simatic-virtualization-as-a-service-sivaas\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"88848\">unauthenticated user on the local network<\/a>. Once the attacker has the Wi-Fi password, they can gain <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-7051-unauthorized-access-and-manipulation-of-syslog-configuration-in-n-central\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"84594\">unauthorized access<\/a> to the network and potentially compromise systems or leak data.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conceptual Example Code<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-2136449177\" 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 how the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-8592-wordpress-inspiro-theme-vulnerability-to-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"85419\">vulnerability might be exploited using a simple HTTP GET request:<\/a><\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"\" data-line=\"\">GET \/api\/wireless HTTP\/1.1\nHost: target.IntelbrasIWR3000N<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>This request, when sent from an unauthenticated user within the local network, will return the Wi-Fi password in plaintext, thereby granting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-52954-unauthorized-root-access-vulnerability-in-junos-os-evolved\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"88202\">unauthorized access<\/a> to the Wi-Fi network.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mitigation Guidance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To mitigate this vulnerability, it is recommended to apply the vendor patch as soon as it is available. In the meantime, using a Web Application Firewall (WAF) or Intrusion Detection System (IDS) can serve as a temporary mitigation measure by monitoring and potentially blocking suspicious activity. In addition, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-9114-critical-arbitrary-user-password-change-vulnerability-in-doccure-wordpress-theme\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"88262\">changing the Wi-Fi password<\/a> regularly and limiting the access to the local network can further reduce the risk of exploitation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview A new vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-55976, has been discovered in Intelbras IWR 3000N 1.9.8 which exposes the Wi-Fi password in plaintext via an API endpoint. This vulnerability poses a considerable threat to the confidentiality and integrity of the affected systems. Any unauthenticated user on the local network can exploit this vulnerability, potentially leading to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"vendor":[],"product":[],"attack_vector":[],"asset_type":[],"severity":[],"exploit_status":[],"class_list":["post-75999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75999"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75999\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":81658,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75999\/revisions\/81658"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75999"},{"taxonomy":"vendor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vendor?post=75999"},{"taxonomy":"product","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product?post=75999"},{"taxonomy":"attack_vector","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/attack_vector?post=75999"},{"taxonomy":"asset_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/asset_type?post=75999"},{"taxonomy":"severity","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/severity?post=75999"},{"taxonomy":"exploit_status","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/exploit_status?post=75999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}