CVE-2025-31715
📋 TL;DR
CVE-2025-31715 is a command injection vulnerability in vowifi service that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges. This affects devices running vulnerable vowifi implementations, potentially including smartphones, IoT devices, and network equipment. No authentication is required for exploitation.
💻 Affected Systems
- Unisoc vowifi service
- Devices using Unisoc chipsets with vowifi functionality
⚠️ 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
Complete system compromise allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands as root/administrator, install malware, exfiltrate data, or create persistent backdoors.
Likely Case
Remote code execution leading to device takeover, data theft, or use as a pivot point in network attacks.
If Mitigated
Limited impact if proper network segmentation, input validation, and privilege separation are implemented.
🎯 Exploit Status
Command injection vulnerabilities typically have low exploitation complexity. No authentication required based on CVSS score and description.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Not specified in advisory
Vendor Advisory: https://www.unisoc.com/en_us/secy/announcementDetail/1944933773300793346
Restart Required: Yes
Instructions:
1. Check vendor advisory for specific patch versions. 2. Apply security updates from device manufacturer. 3. Restart affected devices. 4. Verify patch installation.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Disable vowifi service
linuxTemporarily disable the vulnerable vowifi service if not required
adb shell pm disable com.unisoc.vowifi
systemctl stop vowifi-service
Network segmentation
allIsolate affected devices from untrusted networks
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement strict network access controls to limit exposure
- Deploy intrusion detection systems to monitor for exploitation attempts
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check device manufacturer security bulletins for affected models and versions. Review vowifi service version if accessible.Check Version:
adb shell dumpsys package com.unisoc.vowifi | grep versionVerify Fix Applied:
Verify security patch level matches vendor recommendations. Test vowifi functionality after patch.📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual vowifi service activity
- Suspicious command execution from vowifi process
- Failed authentication attempts to vowifi service
Network Indicators:
- Unexpected network connections from vowifi service
- Suspicious payloads sent to vowifi ports
SIEM Query:
process_name:"vowifi" AND (cmdline:*;* OR cmdline:*|* OR cmdline:*`*)