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CVE-2025-53703 DuraComm Corporation CVE debrief
CVE-2025-53703 is a high-severity confidentiality issue in DuraComm Corporation’s SPM-500 DP-10iN-100-MU. According to the CISA CSAF advisory published on 2025-07-22, the affected product transmits sensitive data without encryption over a channel that could be intercepted. DuraComm recommends updating to Version 4.10A to address the issue. For operators of the affected device, this is primarily a data exposure risk rather than an integrity or availability issue, but in OT environments exposed credentials, configuration data, or operational details can still create meaningful downstream risk.
- Vendor
- DuraComm Corporation
- Product
- SPM-500 DP-10iN-100-MU
- CVSS
- HIGH 7.5
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2025-07-22
- Original CVE updated
- 2025-07-22
- Advisory published
- 2025-07-22
- Advisory updated
- 2025-07-22
Who should care
OT/ICS operators using DuraComm SPM-500 DP-10iN-100-MU devices, industrial control system administrators, security teams supporting deployed field equipment, and integrators responsible for patching or compensating controls on version 4.10 and earlier.
Technical summary
The advisory identifies a network-reachable confidentiality weakness: sensitive data is transmitted without encryption, allowing interception by an attacker on the communication path. The supplied CVSS vector is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N, consistent with a remotely reachable, low-complexity disclosure issue with high confidentiality impact and no direct integrity or availability impact. The affected product is listed as DuraComm Corporation SPM-500 DP-10iN-100-MU: <=4.10, and the remediation is to upgrade to Version 4.10A.
Defensive priority
High. Because the issue is network-reachable and exposes sensitive data in transit, it should be prioritized for environments where the device carries credentials, operational settings, or other sensitive telemetry.
Recommended defensive actions
- Upgrade affected devices to Version 4.10A using DuraComm’s remediation guidance.
- If immediate patching is not possible, reduce interception risk by isolating the device network and limiting access to trusted management paths only.
- Review what sensitive data the device transmits and minimize exposure of the affected communication channel wherever feasible.
- Apply ICS defense-in-depth and recommended-practices guidance from CISA to harden surrounding network controls.
- Verify deployed versions against the affected range (version 4.10 and earlier) and track remediation status across all sites.
Evidence notes
Source evidence comes from the CISA CSAF advisory ICSA-25-203-01 for CVE-2025-53703, published 2025-07-22. The advisory states that the affected product transmits sensitive data without encryption over a channel that could be intercepted by attackers. It lists the affected product as DuraComm Corporation SPM-500 DP-10iN-100-MU: <=4.10 and recommends updating to Version 4.10A. The supplied CVSS vector is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. No KEV entry or ransomware campaign association is present in the supplied enrichment.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2025-53703 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-53703
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2025-53703 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-53703
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Source item URL
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2025/icsa-25-203-01.json
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-25-203-01
Reference
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/alerts/ICS-ALERT-10-301-01
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.cisa.gov/resources-tools/resources/ics-recommended-practices
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/publications/Cybersecurity_Best_Practices_for_Industrial_Control_Systems.pdf
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.cisa.gov/topics/industrial-control-systems
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Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/sites/default/files/publications/emailscams0905.pdf
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ncas/tips/ST04-014
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Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.