CVE-2025-59106: Web Server Running with Root Privileges in dormakaba access manager

Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2026-01-26 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-272

Description

The binary serving the web server and executing basically all actions launched from the Web UI is running with root privileges. This is against the least privilege principle. If an attacker is able to execute code on the system via other vulnerabilities it is possible to directly execute commands with highest privileges.

Affected products

Dormakabagroup Dormakaba Access Manager 9200-K5 Firmware: all versions
Dormakabagroup Dormakaba Access Manager 9200-K7 Firmware: before bame_06.00 — fixed in bame_06.00
Dormakabagroup Dormakaba Access Manager 9230-K5 Firmware: all versions
Dormakabagroup Dormakaba Access Manager 9230-K7 Firmware: before bame_06.00 — fixed in bame_06.00
Dormakabagroup Dormakaba Access Manager 9290-K5 Firmware: all versions
Dormakabagroup Dormakaba Access Manager 9290-K7 Firmware: before bame_06.00 — fixed in bame_06.00

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Dormakabagroup Dormakaba Access Manager 9200-K7 Firmware bame_06.00; Dormakabagroup Dormakaba Access Manager 9230-K7 Firmware bame_06.00; Dormakabagroup Dormakaba Access Manager 9290-K7 Firmware bame_06.00. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

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