CVE-2025-25038

Minidvblinux command injection

9.8 CRITICALPublic exploitEPSS 5.55%

Published20 Jun 2025

Description

An OS command injection vulnerability exists in MiniDVBLinux version 5.4 and earlier. The system’s web-based management interface fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input before passing it to operating system commands. A remote unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands as the root user, potentially compromising the entire device. Exploitation evidence was observed by the Shadowserver Foundation on 2024-04-10 UTC.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork

Attack complexityLow

Privileges requiredNone

User interactionNone

ScopeUnchanged

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Minidvblinux≤ 5.4

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

References

https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2022100039Third Party Advisory
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/168744/Third Party Advisory
https://vulncheck.com/advisories/minidvblinux-command-injectionThird Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51096ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.fortiguard.com/encyclopedia/ips/52454Third Party Advisory
https://www.minidvblinux.deProduct
https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2022-5717.phpExploitThird Party Advisory

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Frequently asked

Is CVE-2025-25038 being actively exploited?

CVE-2025-25038 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 5.55%.

How severe is CVE-2025-25038?

CVE-2025-25038 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 5.55% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2025-25038?

Affected products include Minidvblinux.

How do I fix CVE-2025-25038?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.