Cyber Resilience

CVE-2025-43978

HighRCE

Published: 05 August 2025

Published
05 August 2025
Modified
15 April 2026
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 7.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0087 75.7th percentile
Risk Priority 15 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2025-43978 is a high-severity OS Command Injection (CWE-78) vulnerability in Jointelli (inferred from references). Its CVSS base score is 7.4 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 24.3% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Jointelli 5G CPE 21H01 firmware JY_21H01_A3_v1.36 devices allow (blind) OS command injection. Multiple endpoints are vulnerable, including /ubus/?flag=set_WPS_pin and /ubus/?flag=netAppStar1 and /ubus/?flag=set_wifi_cfgs. This allows an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands with root privileges via crafted inputs to the…

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SSID, WPS, Traceroute, and Ping fields.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

Jointelli
inferred from references and description; NVD did not file a CPE for this CVE

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-78

Platform-independent apps typically execute inside a managed runtime or sandbox that restricts direct OS command execution, reducing the ability to exploit OS command injection.

addresses: CWE-78

Validates inputs to block special elements that would alter OS command execution.

References