CVE-2025-5442
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CVE-2025-5442 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Linksys RE6500, RE6250, RE6300, RE6350, RE7000 and RE9000 1.0.013.001/1.0.04.001/1.0.04.002/1.1.05.003/1.2.07.001. This issue affects the function RP_pingGatewayByBBS of the file /goform/RP_pingGatewayByBBS. EPSS estimates a 21.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Linksys RE6500, RE6250, RE6300, RE6350, RE7000 and RE9000 1.0.013.001/1.0.04.001/1.0.04.002/1.1.05.003/1.2.07.001. This issue affects the function RP_pingGatewayByBBS of the file /goform/RP_pingGatewayByBBS. The manipulation of the argument ip/nm/gw leads to os command injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/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
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linksys | Re9000 Firmware | 1.0.04.002 |
| Linksys | Re6250 Firmware | 1.0.04.001 |
| Linksys | Re6300 Firmware | 1.2.07.001 |
| Linksys | Re6350 Firmware | 1.0.04.001 |
| Linksys | Re7000 Firmware | 1.1.05.003 |
| Linksys | Re6500 Firmware | 1.0.013.001 |
References
- https://github.com/wudipjq/my_vuln/blob/main/Linksys/vuln_5/5.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.310781Permissions Required, VDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?id.310781Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.584364Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.linksys.com/Product
- https://github.com/wudipjq/my_vuln/blob/main/Linksys/vuln_5/5.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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