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CVE-2025-5030

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2025-05-21
  • WeaknessCWE-77 · CWE-78

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Description

A vulnerability was found in Ackites KillWxapkg up to 2.4.1. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function processFile of the file internal/unpack/unpack.go of the component wxapkg File Parser. The manipulation leads to os command injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2025-05-2117:15CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 18:48 UTC
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Versions per branch

NVD · OSV
Ackites killwxapkg
BranchAffectedFixed in
2.4≤ 2.4.1no fix published
Ackites/KillWxapkg
BranchAffectedFixed in
—all versionsno fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

Advisories and patches

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub

Sources

  • CISA-ADPSSVC decisionpoc2025-05-21
  • OpenCVESSVC decisionpoc—
  • CNACVSS 4.02.3read 2026-10-23
  • CNACVSS 3.15read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 3.18.1read 2026-10-23
  • CNACVSS 2.05.1read 2026-10-23
  • CNAweakness (CWE)CWE-77, CWE-78read 2026-10-23
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-78read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score2.4 %2026-10-22
  • OSVaffected packages—

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 4.0 vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Published
2025-05-21
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Analyzed

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-5030?

A vulnerability was found in Ackites KillWxapkg up to 2.4.1. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function processFile of the file internal/unpack/unpack.go of the component wxapkg File Parser. The manipulation leads to os command injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Is CVE-2025-5030 actively exploited?

A proof-of-concept exploit exists for CVE-2025-5030, but active exploitation has not been confirmed at this time.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2025-5030?

CVE-2025-5030 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.1 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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