CVE-2025-10262 An unsanitized format validation vulnerability in Nokia SR Linux

Medium 6.3 Published Updated

An authenticated user can execute arbitrary commands with superuser privileges due to unsanitized format validation in Nokia SR Linux.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-10262?

CVE-2025-10262 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Nokia SR Linux, published on 16 Jun 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Nokia SR Linux is vulnerable to local privilege escalation vulnerability due to unsanitized format validation. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an authenticated user to execute arbitrary commands with superuser privileges.

Weakness: CWE-134

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-10262?

How do I fix CVE-2025-10262?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-10262 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-2025-10262 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-10262 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h3gf-qq8m-r4r7.

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