Cyber Resilience

CVE-2025-46271

CriticalRCE

Published: 24 April 2025

Published
24 April 2025
Modified
15 April 2026
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v4 9.3 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
EPSS Score 0.0031 54.3th percentile
Risk Priority 19 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2025-46271 is a critical-severity OS Command Injection (CWE-78) vulnerability in Cisa (inferred from references). Its CVSS base score is 9.3 (Critical).

Operationally, ranked in the top 45.7% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Deeper analysis

UNI-NMS-Lite contains a command injection vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-46271 and CWE-78. The flaw permits an unauthenticated attacker to read or manipulate device data, reflected in its CVSS 4.0 score of 9.3 with network attack vector, low complexity, and no required privileges or user interaction.

An unauthenticated remote attacker can send crafted input over the network to execute arbitrary commands, resulting in high impact to the confidentiality and integrity of device data without affecting availability.

A CISA advisory at https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-25-114-06 addresses the issue and provides mitigation guidance for affected deployments.

EPSS for the CVE rose from a low baseline to a peak of 0.0574 on 2026-03-03 before receding to the current value of 0.0031, indicating a period of increased exploitation interest after disclosure.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

UNI-NMS-Lite is vulnerable to a command injection attack that could allow an unauthenticated attacker to read or manipulate device data.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

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

Affected Assets

Cisa
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