Vulnerability · Published May 26, 2025 · Assigned by CERT-PL

CVE-2025-4053Unauthorized creation of master key in Mifare Classic Be-Tech cards

Medium 6.8

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Mifare Classic cards from Be-Tech. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 5% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 4.0)6.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 95.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The data stored in Be-Tech Mifare Classic card is stored in cleartext. An attacker having access to a Be-Tech hotel guest Mifare Classic card can create a master key card that unlocks all the locks in the building. This issue affects all Be-Tech Mifare Classic card systems. To fix the vulnerability, it is necessary to replace the software, encoder, cards, and PCBs in the locks.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Be-Tech Mifare Classic cards 0 – through *

Weakness: CWE-312 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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