Vulnerability · Published Aug 10, 2025 · Assigned by VulDB

CVE-2025-8820Linksys RE6250/RE6300/RE6350/RE6500/RE7000/RE9000 wirelessBasic stack-based overflow

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity stack buffer overflow in RE6250 from Linksys. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.1% (higher than 66% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.1%top 33.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A vulnerability was determined in Linksys RE6250, RE6300, RE6350, RE6500, RE7000 and RE9000 up to 20250801. This vulnerability affects the function wirelessBasic of the file /goform/wirelessBasic. The manipulation of the argument submit_SSID1 leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Linksys RE6250 20250801
Linksys RE6300 20250801
Linksys RE6350 20250801
Linksys RE6500 20250801
Linksys RE7000 20250801
Linksys RE9000 20250801

Weakness: CWE-121, CWE-119 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:R

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