CVE-2025-48501 Command injection in Nimesa Backup and Recovery
Attackers can execute arbitrary OS commands on the server running Nimesa Backup and Recovery software.
- 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-2025-48501?
CVE-2025-48501 is a critical command injection vulnerability in Nimesa Backup and Recovery, published on 7 Jul 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An OS command injection issue exists in Nimesa Backup and Recovery v2.3 and v2.4. If this vulnerability is exploited, an arbitrary OS commands may be executed on the server where the product is running.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-48501?
How do I fix CVE-2025-48501?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-48501 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-2025-48501 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-48501 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-ppp8-5876-x5fr.