PUBLISHED DATE: June 2, 2025CVE-2025-5445:
Command Injection Vulnerability

Description

A vulnerability was 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 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function RP_checkFWByBBS of the file /goform/RP_checkFWByBBS. The manipulation of the argument type/ch/ssidhex/security/extch/pwd/mode/ip/nm/gw leads to os command injection. The attack may be launched 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.

Products

• Linksys RE6250 Firmware 1.0.04.001
• Linksys RE6300 Firmware 1.2.07.001
• Linksys RE6350 Firmware 1.0.04.001
• Linksys RE6500 Firmware 1.0.013.001
• Linksys RE7000 Firmware 1.1.05.003
• Linksys RE9000 Firmware 1.0.04.002

Questions to Ask Vendors

1. Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-2025-5445, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
2. What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-2025-5445 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?

Recommended Actions

• Check out the advisory links provided below.

References

• https://capec.mitre.org/data/definitions/136.html
• https://capec.mitre.org/data/definitions/15.html
• https://capec.mitre.org/data/definitions/183.html
• https://capec.mitre.org/data/definitions/248.html
• https://capec.mitre.org/data/definitions/40.html
• https://capec.mitre.org/data/definitions/43.html
• https://capec.mitre.org/data/definitions/75.html
• https://capec.mitre.org/data/definitions/76.html
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-5445