Linksys RE6250/RE6300/RE6350/RE6500/RE7000/RE9000 up to 20250801 /goform/setDeviceName os command injection

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Linksys RE6250, RE6300, RE6350, RE6500, RE7000 and RE9000 up to 20250801 and classified as critical. Impacted is the function setDeviceName of the file /goform/setDeviceName. This manipulation of the argument DeviceName causes os command injection. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2025-8823. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Linksys RE6250, RE6300, RE6350, RE6500, RE7000 and RE9000 up to 20250801. Affected by this vulnerability is the function setDeviceName of the file /goform/setDeviceName. The manipulation of the argument DeviceName with an unknown input leads to a os command injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-78. The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-8823. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1202 for this issue.

It is possible to download the exploit at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-24103). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Os command injection
CWE: CWE-78 / CWE-77 / CWE-74
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timelineinfo

08/10/2025 Advisory disclosed
08/10/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/04/2025 +25 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: linksys.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-8823 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-8823
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-319357
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scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 08/10/2025 10:11
Updated: 09/04/2025 23:03
Changes: 08/10/2025 10:11 (57), 08/11/2025 04:52 (1), 08/11/2025 15:49 (31), 09/04/2025 23:03 (11)
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Submitter: pjqwudi
Cache ID: 216::103

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Accepted

  • Submit #626687: Linksys RE6500、RE6250、RE6300、RE6350、RE7000、RE9000 RE6500(1.0.013.001) RE6250(1.0.04.001) RE6300(1.2.07.001) RE6350(1.0.04.001) RE7000(1.1.05.003) RE9000(1.0.04.002) OS Command Injection (by pjqwudi)

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