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CVE-2025-67089

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2026-01-08
  • WeaknessCWE-77

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Description

A command injection vulnerability exists in the GL-iNet GL-AXT1800 router firmware v4.6.8. The vulnerability is present in the `plugins.install_package` RPC method, which fails to properly sanitize user input in package names. Authenticated attackers can exploit this to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2026-01-0816:15CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD
Gl-inet gl-axt1800 firmwareversion to verify
BranchAffectedFixed in
4.2= 4.2.0no fix published
4.6= 4.6.4no fix published
4.6= 4.6.8no 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
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Published
2026-01-08
Last Modified
2026-11-04
NVD status
Analyzed
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-wxm8-fmqv-9x7q

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-67089?

A command injection vulnerability exists in the GL-iNet GL-AXT1800 router firmware v4.6.8. The vulnerability is present in the `plugins.install_package` RPC method, which fails to properly sanitize user input in package names. Authenticated attackers can exploit this to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges

Is CVE-2025-67089 actively exploited?

A proof-of-concept exploit exists for CVE-2025-67089, but active exploitation has not been confirmed at this time.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2025-67089?

CVE-2025-67089 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.1 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

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