CVE-2025-25053
📋 TL;DR
This CVE describes an OS command injection vulnerability in the WEB UI setting page of Wi-Fi AP UNIT 'AC-WPS-11ac series' devices. If exploited, a remote attacker who can authenticate to the device can execute arbitrary operating system commands. This affects organizations using these specific wireless access point units.
💻 Affected Systems
- Wi-Fi AP UNIT AC-WPS-11ac series
⚠️ Manual Verification Required
This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.
Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).
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- Review the CVE details at NVD
- Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
- Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
- Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Full device compromise allowing attacker to install persistent backdoors, pivot to internal networks, intercept network traffic, or brick the device.
Likely Case
Attacker gains shell access to execute commands, potentially modifying device configuration, stealing credentials, or launching attacks against internal systems.
If Mitigated
With proper network segmentation and access controls, impact is limited to the isolated network segment containing the vulnerable device.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploitation requires valid credentials but command injection vulnerabilities are typically straightforward to exploit once authenticated.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Check vendor advisory for specific patched version
Vendor Advisory: https://www.inaba.co.jp/abaniact/news/security_20250404.pdf
Restart Required: Yes
Instructions:
1. Download firmware update from vendor website. 2. Log into device WEB UI. 3. Navigate to firmware update section. 4. Upload and apply the patch. 5. Reboot device.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Disable WEB UI access
allDisable remote WEB UI access and manage device via console or local network only
Network segmentation
allPlace affected devices in isolated VLAN with strict firewall rules
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Change default credentials and implement strong authentication
- Restrict WEB UI access to specific management IP addresses only
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check device firmware version against vendor advisory. If running unpatched version, assume vulnerable.
Check Version:
Log into WEB UI and check firmware version in system information page
Verify Fix Applied:
Verify firmware version matches patched version specified in vendor advisory and test WEB UI functionality.
📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual command execution in system logs
- Multiple failed login attempts followed by successful login
- Unexpected configuration changes
Network Indicators:
- Unusual outbound connections from AP device
- Traffic patterns inconsistent with normal AP operation
SIEM Query:
source="ap-logs" AND (command="*;*" OR command="*|*" OR command="*`*" OR command="*$(*)")