CVE-2025-5446: Linksys RE6500/RE6250/RE6300/RE6350/RE7000/RE9000 RP_checkCredentialsByBBS os command injection

Published Jun 2, 2025
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Updated

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. It has been classified as critical. This affects the function RPcheckCredentialsByBBS of the file /goform/RPcheckCredentialsByBBS. The manipulation of the argument pwd leads to os command injection. It is possible to initiate 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>=1.0.013.001<=1.1.05.003
LinkSys RE6250>=1.0.013.001<=1.1.05.003
LinkSys RE6300>=1.0.013.001<=1.1.05.003
LinkSys RE6350>=1.0.013.001<=1.1.05.003
LinkSys RE7000>=1.0.013.001<=1.1.05.003
LinkSys RE9000>=1.0.013.001<=1.1.05.003
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·01:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Jan 12, 57458
Event
via FIRST·09:26 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-5446?

CVE-2025-5446 has been classified as critical.

2

Which devices are affected by CVE-2025-5446?

CVE-2025-5446 affects Linksys RE6500, RE6250, RE6300, RE6350, RE7000, and RE9000 models running specific firmware versions.

3

How do I fix CVE-2025-5446?

To fix CVE-2025-5446, update the firmware of the affected Linksys devices to the latest version.

4

What specific function is exploited in CVE-2025-5446?

CVE-2025-5446 exploits the function RP_checkCredentialsByBBS in the /goform/RP_checkCredentialsByBBS file.

5

What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2025-5446?

Exploiting CVE-2025-5446 could allow unauthorized access to the device's management interface.

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