CVE-2025-5946 RCE via the poller reload feature available only to user with high privilege

High 7.2 Published Updated

Privileged users can inject OS commands via poller reload configuration, leading to remote code execution on the monitoring server.

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-2025-5946?

CVE-2025-5946 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Centreon Centreon Web, published on 14 Oct 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability in Centreon Infra Monitoring (Poller reload setup in the configuration modules) allows OS Command Injection. On the poller parameters page, a user with high privilege is able to concatenate custom instructions into the poller reload command.

This issue affects Infra Monitoring: from 24.10.0 before 24.10.13, from 24.04.0 before 24.04.18, from 23.10.0 before 23.10.28.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-5946?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Centreon Centreon Web.

How do I fix CVE-2025-5946?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-5946 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-2025-5946 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-5946 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-mpw2-f23v-c9fv.

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