Vulnerability · Published Jun 20, 2025 · Assigned by VulnCheck
CVE-2025-25038MiniDVBLinux Root Command Injection
Critical 9.3
In plain English
A critical-severity OS command injection in MiniDVBLinux from MiniDVBLinux. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 5.5% (higher than 93% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
An OS command injection vulnerability exists in MiniDVBLinux version 5.4 and earlier. The system’s web-based management interface fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input before passing it to operating system commands. A remote unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands as the root user, potentially compromising the entire device. Exploitation evidence was observed by the Shadowserver Foundation on 2024-04-10 UTC.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| MiniDVBLinux | MiniDVBLinux | 0 – through 5.4 |
Weakness: CWE-78 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
References
- https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2022-5717.php third-party-advisory, exploit
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51096 third-party-advisory, exploit
- https://www.fortiguard.com/encyclopedia/ips/52454 third-party-advisory
- https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2022100039 third-party-advisory, exploit
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/168744/ third-party-advisory, exploit
- https://www.minidvblinux.de product
- https://vulncheck.com/advisories/minidvblinux-command-injection third-party-advisory