CVE-2025-8730Belkin F9K1009/F9K1010 Web Interface hard-coded credentials
- 9.3CriticalCVSS base score
- 4.0%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 9.3% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 1Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
A vulnerability was found in Belkin F9K1009 and F9K1010 2.00.04/2.00.09 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Web Interface. The manipulation leads to hard-coded credentials. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Public exploit
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Exploit-DB1 entry
- Belkin F9K1009 F9K1010 2.00.04/2.00.09 - Hard Coded Credentials (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 52407remote, multiplepublished 11 Aug 2025Not verified
References tagged exploit1 reference
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Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 4.0 | Critical9.3 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P |
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:R |
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 3.0 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:R |
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 2.0 | Critical10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR |
| NVDNVD · Deferred | 4.0 | High8.9 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.0% · top 9.3% of all CVEs (12 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: poc · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: total
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.3.
Affected products
References
References7
- VDB-319226 | Belkin F9K1009/F9K1010 Web Interface hard-coded credentials (opens in a new tab)vdb-entry
- VDB-319226 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP) (opens in a new tab)signaturepermissions-required
- Submit #621747 | Belkin F9K1009 F9K1009_WW_2.00.09 Use of Hard-coded Password (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisory
- Submit #621748 | belkin F9K1010 F9K1010_WW_2.00.04 Use of Hard-coded Password (Duplicate) (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisory
- Submit #621760 | belkin F9K1010 F9K1010_WW_2.00.04 Use of Weak Credentials (Duplicate) (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/Nicholas-wei/bug-discovery/blob/main/belkin/F9K1009_WW_2.00.09/belkin%20F9K1009_WW_2.00.09_hardcoded_credential.pdf (opens in a new tab)related
- https://github.com/Nicholas-wei/bug-discovery/blob/main/belkin/F9K1010_WW_2.00.04/belkin_F9K1010_WW_2.00.04_hardcoded_credential.pdf (opens in a new tab)exploit
Sources
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- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2025-23988 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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