CVE-2025-0676 Commend Injection Leading to Privilege Escalation
Authenticated attackers with console access can inject commands into tcpdump to gain root privileges and persist control over Moxa network devices.
- 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-2025-0676?
CVE-2025-0676 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Moxa EDF-G1002-BP Series, published on 2 Apr 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
This vulnerability involves command injection in tcpdump within Moxa products, enabling an authenticated attacker with console access to exploit improper input validation to inject and execute systems commands. Successful exploitation could result in privilege escalation, allowing the attacker to gain root shell access and maintain persistent control over the device, potentially disrupting network services and affecting the availability of downstream systems that rely on its connectivity.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-0676?
How do I fix CVE-2025-0676?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-0676 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-2025-0676 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-0676 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xv86-gr62-vcj7.