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E5600 Firmware CVE-2025-29230

HIGH
Command Injection (CWE-77)
2025-03-21 cve@mitre.org
8.6
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Command injection prevention
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Execution

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Impact

CVSS score of 8.6 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.65%.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker could inject arbitrary commands into system command execution by sending crafted requests to the affected application. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
No patch listed yet 0.6% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Mar 28, 2026

Linksys E5600 v1.1.0.26 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability in the runtime.emailReg function. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.6), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Use parameterized APIs, avoid shell execution, validate input with strict allowlists.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as Command Injection (CWE-77), which allows attackers to inject arbitrary commands into system command execution. Linksys E5600 v1.1.0.26 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability in the runtime.emailReg function. The vulnerability can be triggered via the pt["email"] parameter. Affected products include: Linksys E5600 Firmware.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 8.6 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
High
Availability
Low

DescriptionCVE.org

Linksys E5600 v1.1.0.26 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability in the runtime.emailReg function. The vulnerability can be triggered via the pt["email"] parameter.

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

Organizations using Linksys E5600 v1.1.0.26 face significant risk from CVE-2025-29230, a command injection vulnerability rated CVSS 8.6. Successful exploitation could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or commands on affected systems, potentially leading to full system compromise. Organizations should apply vendor updates when available and consider compensating controls in the interim.

Business Impact: Severe
Compensating Controls

Apply vendor patch. If immediate patching is not feasible: (1) Deploy WAF rules to block injection patterns; (2) Restrict network access to affected components; (3) Enable enhanced logging for suspicious activity.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.6%
Top 29% exploitable
Data Quality
4 sources
Confidence: Medium

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.6%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Out-of-Cycle
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
Yes
Human Impact
Very High

Priority Score

44
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +1
CVSS: +43
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

OS command injection occurs when an application passes unsanitized user input directly into system shell commands.

Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org

cpe:2.3:o:linksys:e5600_firmware:1.1.0.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2025-45491 CRITICAL POC
9.8 May 06

Linksys E5600 v1.1.0.26 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability in the runtime.ddnsStatus DynDNS fun

CVE-2025-45488 CRITICAL POC
9.8 May 06

Linksys E5600 v1.1.0.26 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability in the runtime.ddnsStatus DynDNS fun

CVE-2025-45487 CRITICAL POC
9.8 May 06

Linksys E5600 v1.1.0.26 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability in the runtime.InternetConnection fu

CVE-2025-45490 CRITICAL POC
9.8 May 06

Linksys E5600 v1.1.0.26 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability in the runtime.ddnsStatus DynDNS fun

CVE-2025-45489 CRITICAL POC
9.8 May 06

Linksys E5600 v1.1.0.26 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability in the runtime.ddnsStatus DynDNS fun

CVE-2024-33789 CRITICAL POC
9.8 May 03

Linksys E5600 v1.1.0.26 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the ipurl parameter at /API/info

CVE-2024-33788 HIGH POC
8.0 May 06

Linksys E5600 v1.1.0.26 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the PinCode parameter at /API/in

CVE-2025-29229 CRITICAL
9.8 Dec 23

Command injection in the Linksys E5600's ddnsStatus handler exposes firmware 1.1.0.26 to remote OS command execution thr

CVE-2025-29227 MEDIUM
6.3 Mar 21

In Linksys E5600 V1.1.0.26, the \usr\share\lua\runtime.lua file contains a command injection vulnerability in the runtim

CVE-2025-29226 MEDIUM
6.3 Mar 21

In Linksys E5600 V1.1.0.26, the \usr\share\lua\runtime.lua file contains a command injection vulnerability in the runtim

CVE-2025-29223 MEDIUM
6.3 Mar 21

Linksys E5600 v1.1.0.26 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the pt parameter in the traceRou

CVE-2025-9146 HIGH POC
7.5 Aug 19

A flaw has been found in Linksys E5600 1.1.0.26. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploita

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