CVE-2025-9252 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability affecting specific Linksys RE series Wi-Fi range extenders (RE6250, RE6300, RE6350, RE6500, RE7000, RE9000). This flaw, residing in the DisablePasswordAlertRedirect function, can be triggered remotely by manipulating the 'hint' argument. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), successful exploitation could lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While the vendor has not responded, public exploit code is available, increasing the risk of exploitation, though there is currently no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0.04.001CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linksys:re6250_firmware:1.0.04.001:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.2.07.001CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linksys:re6300_firmware:1.2.07.001:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.04.001CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linksys:re6350_firmware:1.0.04.001:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.1.05.003CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linksys:re7000_firmware:1.1.05.003:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.04.002CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linksys:re9000_firmware:1.0.04.002:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/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
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