CVE-2025-0356 Command injection in WX1500HP

High 7.2 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary OS commands on NEC Aterm routers via the network, requiring firmware upgrades to mitigate.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-0356?

CVE-2025-0356 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in NEC Corporation WX1500HP, published on 15 Jan 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

NEC Corporation Aterm WX1500HP Ver.1.4.2 and earlier and WX3600HP Ver.1.5.3 and earlier allows a attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands via the network.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-0356?

How do I fix CVE-2025-0356?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-0356 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2025-0356 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-0356 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hxq9-x56x-xjc2.

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