CVE-2025-41451 Post-Authentication OS Command Injection RCE in Danfoss AK-SM8xxA Series
Post-authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary OS commands via alarm-to-mail configuration fields in Danfoss AK-SM8xxA devices.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-41451?
CVE-2025-41451 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Danfoss AK-SM8xxA Series, published on 22 Aug 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Improper neutralization of alarm-to-mail configuration fields used in an OS shell Command ('Command Injection') in Danfoss AK-SM8xxA Series prior to version 4.3.1, leading to a potential post-authenticated remote code execution on an attacked system.
Weakness: CWE-77
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-41451?
How do I fix CVE-2025-41451?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-41451 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-2025-41451 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-41451 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r7mx-84m9-9h4q.