CVE-2025-9996 Command injection in Saitel DP RTU

Medium 5.8 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary shell commands via netstat in BLMon Console, impacting Schneider Electric Saitel RTUs.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-9996?

CVE-2025-9996 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in Schneider Electric Saitel DP RTU, published on 9 Sep 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability exists that could cause the execution of any shell command when executing a netstat command using BLMon Console in an SSH session.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-9996?

How do I fix CVE-2025-9996?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-9996 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-2025-9996 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-9996 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p756-795x-5hq9.

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