CVE-2025-43879
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CVE-2025-43879 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. WRH-733GBK and WRH-733GWH contain an improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability in the telnet function. If a remote unauthenticated attacker sends a specially crafted request to the affected product, an arbitrary OS command may be executed.. EPSS estimates a 2.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
WRH-733GBK and WRH-733GWH contain an improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability in the telnet function. If a remote unauthenticated attacker sends a specially crafted request to the affected product, an arbitrary OS command may be executed.
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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:X/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
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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- Status
- Deferred
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