Cyber Posture

CVE-2025-52690

HighRCE

Published: 16 July 2025

Published
16 July 2025
Modified
15 April 2026
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0014 34.2th percentile
Risk Priority 16 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2025-52690 is a high-severity Command Injection (CWE-77) vulnerability in Jro (inferred from references). Its CVSS base score is 8.1 (High).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 34.2th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

The strongest mitigations our analysis identified are NIST 800-53 RA-5 (Vulnerability Monitoring and Scanning) and SI-10 (Information Input Validation).

Threat & Defense at a Glance

What attackers do: exploitation maps to Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190) and 1 other technique. What defenders deploy: see the NIST 800-53 controls recommended below.
Threat & Defense Details

Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5)AI

prevent

Timely flaw remediation through vendor patches directly eliminates the command injection vulnerability enabling root RCE in OmniAccess Stellar access points.

prevent

Information input validation directly prevents command injection (CWE-77) by ensuring untrusted remote inputs cannot execute arbitrary commands.

preventdetect

Vulnerability monitoring and scanning identifies CVE-2025-52690 in access points, enabling proactive patching before remote exploitation.

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application Initial Access
Adversaries may attempt to exploit a weakness in an Internet-facing host or system to initially access a network.
T1059.004 Unix Shell Execution
Adversaries may abuse Unix shell commands and scripts for execution.
Why these techniques?

Command injection enables remote unauthenticated RCE as root on a network device (T1190: Exploit Public-Facing Application) and directly facilitates arbitrary Unix shell command execution (T1059.004: Unix Shell).

Confidence: HIGH · MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v18.1

NVD Description

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands as root, potentially leading to the loss of confidentiality, integrity, availability, and full control of the access point.

Deeper analysisAI

CVE-2025-52690 is a command injection vulnerability (CWE-77) affecting OmniAccess Stellar access points. Published on 2025-07-16, it carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.1 (AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H). Successful exploitation enables an attacker to execute arbitrary commands as root, resulting in potential loss of confidentiality, integrity, availability, and full control of the access point.

An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability remotely over the network without user interaction, though it requires high attack complexity. Upon successful exploitation, the attacker achieves root-level remote code execution, compromising the entire access point.

Advisories providing mitigation guidance include the AL-Enterprise security advisory SA-N0150 at https://www.al-enterprise.com/-/media/assets/internet/documents/sa-n0150-omniaccess-stellar-multiple-vulnerabilities.pdf, the Singapore CSA alert AL-2025-072 at https://www.csa.gov.sg/alerts-and-advisories/alerts/al-2025-072/, and further details at https://jro.sg/CVEs/CVE-2025-52690/.

Details

CWE(s)

Affected Products

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

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References