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CVE-2025-5442: 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 af...

CVE-2025-5442 · published 1 year ago
Summary

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...

What to do

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Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
linksys re9000_firmware 1.0.04.002
cpe:2.3:o:linksys:re9000_firmware:1.0.04.002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
linksys re6250_firmware 1.0.04.001
cpe:2.3:o:linksys:re6250_firmware:1.0.04.001:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
linksys re6300_firmware 1.2.07.001
cpe:2.3:o:linksys:re6300_firmware:1.2.07.001:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
linksys re6350_firmware 1.0.04.001
cpe:2.3:o:linksys:re6350_firmware:1.0.04.001:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
linksys re7000_firmware 1.1.05.003
cpe:2.3:o:linksys:re7000_firmware:1.1.05.003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
linksys re6500_firmware 1.0.013.001
cpe:2.3:o:linksys:re6500_firmware:1.0.013.001:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
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 af...
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.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit
  • Gives an attacker partial control
Severity
5.3 Medium
Exploitation
14% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-77Command Injection
CWE-78OS Command Injection
Timeline
Published2 Jun 2025
Updated7 Oct 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2025-5442 · NVD
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