CVE-2025-46418 Command injection in WeOS

High 7.6 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary OS commands via media definitions in Westermo WeOS, requiring an upgrade to mitigate.

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-2025-46418?

CVE-2025-46418 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Westermo WeOS, published on 2 Sep 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Westermo WeOS 5.x starting from 5.24 allows OS command injection via a media definition.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-46418?

How do I fix CVE-2025-46418?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-46418 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-2025-46418 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-46418 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2hx8-j556-mj7h.

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