CVE-2025-5443: Linksys RE6500/RE6250/RE6300/RE6350/RE7000/RE9000 wirelessAdvancedHidden os command injection

Published Jun 2, 2025
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Updated

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, 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. Affected is the function wirelessAdvancedHidden of the file /goform/wirelessAdvancedHidden. The manipulation of the argument ExtChSelector/24GSelector/5GSelector leads to os command injection. It is possible to launch the attack 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.

Affected Software

18 affected components
LinkSys RE6500
LinkSys RE6250
LinkSys RE6300
LinkSys RE6350
LinkSys RE7000
LinkSys RE9000
All of the following
LinkSys Re9000 Firmware=1.0.04.002
LinkSys RE9000
All of the following
LinkSys Re6250 Firmware=1.0.04.001
LinkSys RE6250
All of the following
LinkSys Re6300 Firmware=1.2.07.001
LinkSys RE6300
All of the following
LinkSys Re6350 Firmware=1.0.04.001
LinkSys RE6350
All of the following
LinkSys Re7000 Firmware=1.1.05.003
LinkSys RE7000
All of the following
LinkSys Re6500 Firmware=1.0.013.001
LinkSys RE6500

Event History

Jun 2, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:31 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:31 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Jan 12, 57458
Event
via FIRST·11:48 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-5443?

CVE-2025-5443 is classified as a critical vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-5443?

To fix CVE-2025-5443, update the firmware of affected Linksys models to the latest version provided by the vendor.

3

Which devices are affected by CVE-2025-5443?

CVE-2025-5443 affects the Linksys RE6500, RE6250, RE6300, RE6350, RE7000, and RE9000 models.

4

What component is vulnerable in CVE-2025-5443?

The wirelessAdvancedHidden function in the /goform/wirelessAdvancedHidden file is where CVE-2025-5443 exists.

5

Can CVE-2025-5443 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2025-5443 can be exploited remotely, posing a significant risk to network security.

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