CVE-2025-54763

7.2 HIGH

📋 TL;DR

This CVE describes an OS command injection vulnerability in FutureNet MA and IP-K series devices from Century Systems. Authenticated users can execute arbitrary operating system commands through the web interface, potentially compromising the entire device. Organizations using these specific network devices are affected.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • FutureNet MA series
  • FutureNet IP-K series
Versions: All versions prior to patch
Operating Systems: Embedded OS on Century Systems devices
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Requires authenticated access to web interface

⚠️ 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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Recommended Actions:
  1. Review the CVE details at NVD
  2. Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
  3. Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
  4. Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Full device compromise leading to network pivoting, data exfiltration, or deployment of persistent malware across connected systems.

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Likely Case

Unauthorized administrative access to the device, configuration changes, credential harvesting, and lateral movement within the network.

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If Mitigated

Limited impact if proper network segmentation, least privilege access, and command validation are implemented.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: HIGH

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ✅ No
Weaponized: UNKNOWN
Unauthenticated Exploit: ✅ No
Complexity: LOW

Exploitation requires valid credentials but command injection is straightforward once authenticated

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: Check vendor advisory for specific version

Vendor Advisory: https://www.centurysys.co.jp/backnumber/common/jvnvu98191201.html

Restart Required: Yes

Instructions:

1. Check vendor advisory for specific patch version. 2. Download firmware update from Century Systems support portal. 3. Backup device configuration. 4. Apply firmware update via web interface. 5. Reboot device. 6. Verify update applied successfully.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Restrict Web Interface Access

all

Limit access to device web interface to trusted IP addresses only

Configure firewall rules to restrict access to device management IP/port

Implement Strong Authentication

all

Enforce complex passwords and consider multi-factor authentication if supported

Set strong password policies on device administration accounts

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Isolate affected devices in separate VLAN with strict firewall rules
  • Implement network monitoring for suspicious command execution patterns

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check device firmware version against vendor advisory. If running vulnerable version and web interface is accessible, device is vulnerable.

Check Version:

Check device web interface System Information page or use vendor-specific CLI commands

Verify Fix Applied:

Verify firmware version matches patched version from vendor advisory and test web interface functionality.

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unusual command execution in system logs
  • Multiple failed login attempts followed by successful login
  • Configuration changes from unexpected sources

Network Indicators:

  • Unusual outbound connections from device
  • Traffic patterns inconsistent with normal device operation

SIEM Query:

source="device_logs" AND (command="*;*" OR command="*|*" OR command="*`*" OR command="*$(*)")

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