Linksys RE6250/RE6300/RE6350/RE6500/RE7000/RE9000 up to 20250801 /goform/remoteManagement portNumber stack-based overflow
Summary
A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Linksys RE6250, RE6300, RE6350, RE6500, RE7000 and RE9000 up to 20250801. This affects the function remoteManagement of the file /goform/remoteManagement. Performing a manipulation of the argument portNumber results in stack-based overflow.
This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-8831. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available.
The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Linksys RE6250, RE6300, RE6350, RE6500, RE7000 and RE9000 up to 20250801. This affects the function remoteManagement of the file /goform/remoteManagement. The manipulation of the argument portNumber with an unknown input leads to a stack-based overflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-121. A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function). This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-8831. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Technical details and a public exploit are known.
The exploit is shared for download 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.
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Product
Vendor
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Version
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.linksys.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.4
VulDB Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Temp Score: 8.0
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CNA Base Score: 8.8
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Exploiting
Class: Stack-based overflowCWE: CWE-121 / CWE-119
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ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
08/10/2025 Advisory disclosed08/10/2025 VulDB entry created
08/11/2025 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: linksys.comAdvisory: github.com
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2025-8831 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-8831
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-319365
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 08/10/2025 10:11Updated: 08/11/2025 16:02
Changes: 08/10/2025 10:11 (57), 08/11/2025 16:02 (32)
Complete: 🔍
Submitter: pjq123
Cache ID: 216::103
Submit
Accepted
- Submit #626696: 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) Stack-based Buffer Overflow (by pjq123)
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