VDE-2025-069

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Helmholz: Sandbox escape in REX200/250 LUA interpreter

view advisory published 2025-07-31

An authenticated remote attacker can exploit an undocumented method to escape the LUA sandbox in REX200/250 devices, enabling the execution of arbitrary operating system commands and leading to full system compromise.

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Related CVEs.

IDseverity exploitable
CVE-2025-41688US——
A high privileged remote attacker can execute arbitrary OS commands using an undocumented method allowing to escape the implemented LUA sandbox.
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remediations (1)

  • Fixed

    Update REX 200/250 to at least version 7.3.0\ **Note**: REX 300 is EOL and will not receive any further updates.

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