CVE-2025-53472 Command injection in WRC-BE36QS-B

High 8.6 Published Updated

Remote authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary OS commands via the WebGUI of ELECOM wireless routers.

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

What is CVE-2025-53472?

CVE-2025-53472 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in ELECOM CO.,LTD. WRC-BE36QS-B, published on 22 Jul 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

WRC-BE36QS-B and WRC-W701-B contain an improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability in WebGUI. If exploited, an arbitrary OS command may be executed by a remote attacker who can log in to WebGUI.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-53472?

How do I fix CVE-2025-53472?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-53472 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-2025-53472 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-53472 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p7jm-pv37-vmrp.

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