Vulnerability · Published Mar 31, 2025 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2025-3008Novastar CX40 NetFilter Utility netconfig popen command injection
Medium 5.5
In plain English
A medium-severity command injection in CX40 from Novastar. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.0% (higher than 63% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Novastar CX40 up to 2.44.0. Affected is the function system/popen of the file /usr/nova/bin/netconfig of the component NetFilter Utility. The manipulation leads to command injection. 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)
Weakness: CWE-77, CWE-74 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
References
- VDB-302058 | Novastar CX40 NetFilter Utility netconfig popen command injection vdb-entry, technical-description
- VDB-302058 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- Submit #524869 | Novastar CX40 / NetFilter Utility <=2.44.0 firmwares Command Injection third-party-advisory