Vulnerability · Published Jun 15, 2026 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2025-56814
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity command injection in the opencpn package (Debian). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 6% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 94.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A code injection vulnerability in the wxExecute() function of OpenCPN v5.12.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via embedding shell metacharacters.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:13 | opencpn | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-56814 |
| Debian:14 | opencpn | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-56814 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | opencpn | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-56814 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | opencpn | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-56814 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | opencpn | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-56814 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | opencpn | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-56814 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | opencpn | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-56814 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-77 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H