An issue was discovered on Thermo Fisher Ion Torrent OneTouch 2 INS1005527 devices. They run an SSH server accessible over the default port 22. The root account has a weak default password of ionadmin, and a password change policy for the root account is not enforced. Thus, an attacker with network connectivity can achieve root code execution. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
History

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 21:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Thermofisher
Thermofisher ion Torrent Onetouch 2
Vendors & Products Thermofisher
Thermofisher ion Torrent Onetouch 2

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 15:15:00 +0000

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Description An issue was discovered on Thermo Fisher Ion Torrent OneTouch 2 INS1005527 devices. They run an SSH server accessible over the default port 22. The root account has a weak default password of ionadmin, and a password change policy for the root account is not enforced. Thus, an attacker with network connectivity can achieve root code execution. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2025-12-04T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-12-04T14:55:12.424Z

Reserved: 2025-07-16T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2025-53963

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-12-04T15:15:58.497

Modified: 2025-12-04T17:15:08.283

Link: CVE-2025-53963

cve-icon Redhat

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