CVE-2025-5442: Linksys RE6250 Firmware

Critical severity, CVSS 9.8. EPSS: 13.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Linksys RE6500, RE6250, RE6300, RE6350, RE7000 and RE9000 1.0.013.001/1.0.04.001/1.0.04.002/1.1.05.003/1.2.07.001. This issue affects the function RP_pingGatewayByBBS of the file /goform/RP_pingGatewayByBBS. The manipulation of the argument ip/nm/gw leads to os command injection. The attack may 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

  • Linksys RE6250 Firmware: version 1.0.04.001 only
  • Linksys RE6300 Firmware: version 1.2.07.001 only
  • Linksys RE6350 Firmware: version 1.0.04.001 only
  • Linksys RE6500 Firmware: version 1.0.013.001 only
  • Linksys RE7000 Firmware: version 1.1.05.003 only
  • Linksys RE9000 Firmware: version 1.0.04.002 only

Published 2025-06-02. Last modified 2026-06-17.