CVE-2025-43879 Command injection in WRH-733GBK

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Remote unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary OS commands via the telnet function in ELECOM WRH-733 routers.

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

What is CVE-2025-43879?

CVE-2025-43879 is a critical command injection vulnerability in ELECOM CO.,LTD. WRH-733GBK, published on 24 Jun 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

WRH-733GBK and WRH-733GWH contain an improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability in the telnet function. If a remote unauthenticated attacker sends a specially crafted request to the affected product, an arbitrary OS command may be executed.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-43879?

How do I fix CVE-2025-43879?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-43879 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-2025-43879 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-43879 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pg9g-gj66-h46r.

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