CVE-2025-44880

Name: CVE-2025-44880
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-05-20T21:15:23.17+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 2.59%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-44880 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A command injection vulnerability in the component /cgi-bin/adm.cgi of Wavlink WL-WN579A3 v1.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted input.. EPSS estimates a 2.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A command injection vulnerability in the component /cgi-bin/adm.cgi of Wavlink WL-WN579A3 v1.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted input.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

2.59%

83.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Wavlink	Wl-Wn579a3 Firmware	1.0

References

https://lafdrew.github.io/2025/03/27/Remote-Command-Execution-in-adm-cgi-of-wavlink-WL-WN579A3-Device/Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 20, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-44880?

A command injection vulnerability in the component /cgi-bin/adm.cgi of Wavlink WL-WN579A3 v1.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted input.

How severe is CVE-2025-44880?

CVE-2025-44880 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.59% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-44880?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2025-44880?

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Source: NVD / NIST