CVE-2025-56799 Command injection in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

A command injection vulnerability in Reolink desktop application allows code execution via crafted folder names, though the vendor disputes its security relevance.

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-2025-56799?

CVE-2025-56799 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Oct 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Reolink desktop application 8.18.12 contains a command injection vulnerability in its scheduled cache-clearing mechanism via a crafted folder name. NOTE: this is disputed by the Supplier because a crafted folder name would arise only if the local user were attacking himself.

Weakness: CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-56799?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Reolink Reolink.

How do I fix CVE-2025-56799?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-56799 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-2025-56799 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-56799 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j4j6-hjpf-xp44.

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