CVE-2025-46272
Published: 24 April 2025
Summary
CVE-2025-46272 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 16.2% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
Deeper analysis
CVE-2025-46272 is a command injection vulnerability, tracked under CWE-78, that affects the WGS-80HPT-V2 and WGS-4215-8T2S devices. The flaw permits an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary operating system commands on the underlying host.
An attacker with network access can exploit the issue remotely without credentials or user interaction, achieving high-impact effects on confidentiality and integrity while leaving availability unaffected. The CVSS 4.0 score of 9.3 reflects the absence of required authentication or special conditions.
A CISA advisory at the referenced URL addresses the affected industrial devices. The EPSS score rose materially from a low baseline to a peak of 0.1527 on 2026-02-18 before receding to the current value of 0.0193, indicating a period of increased exploitation interest after disclosure.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2025-11973
Vulnerability details
WGS-80HPT-V2 and WGS-4215-8T2S are vulnerable to a command injection attack that could allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute OS commands on the host system.
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Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
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.