CVE-2025-9146

Published Aug 19, 2025

Last updated 6 months ago

Overview

Description
A flaw has been found in Linksys E5600 1.1.0.26. The affected element is the function verify_gemtek_header of the file checkFw.sh of the component Firmware Handler. Executing manipulation can lead to risky cryptographic algorithm. The attack may be launched remotely. The attack requires a high level of complexity. The exploitability is described as difficult. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Source
cna@vuldb.com
NVD status
Analyzed
Products
e5600_firmware

Risk scores

CVSS 4.0

Type
Secondary
Base score
7.5
Impact score
-
Exploitability score
-
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Severity
HIGH

CVSS 3.1

Type
Primary
Base score
8.1
Impact score
5.9
Exploitability score
2.2
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity
HIGH

CVSS 2.0

Type
Secondary
Base score
6.8
Impact score
10
Exploitability score
3.2
Vector string
AV:N/AC:H/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weaknesses

cna@vuldb.com
CWE-310
nvd@nist.gov
CWE-327

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending

Configurations