Medium severity · published Sep 23, 2025
CVE-2025-54855
AutomationDirect CLICK PLUS Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information
4.2
CVSS
0.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Cleartext storage of sensitive information was discovered in Click Programming Software version v3.60. The vulnerability can be exploited by a local user with access to the file system, while an administrator session is active, to steal credentials stored in clear text.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.1% · higher than 1% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CP
CLICK PLUS C0-0x CPU firmware · AutomationDirect
before v3.71 · source: vendor
CP
CLICK PLUS C0-1x CPU firmware · AutomationDirect
before v3.71 · source: vendor
CP
CLICK PLUS C2-x CPU firmware · AutomationDirect
before v3.71 · source: vendor
Affected product
CP
CLICK PLUS C0-0x CPU firmware
AutomationDirect
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-54855
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-54855
www.automationdirect.com
https://www.automationdirect.com/support/software-downloads
www.cisa.gov
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-25-266-01
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