A vulnerability was identified in Linksys RE6250, RE6300, RE6350, RE6500, RE7000 and RE9000 up to 20250801. This issue affects the function langSwitchBack of the file /goform/langSwitchBack. The manipulation of the argument langSelectionOnly leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
History

Tue, 12 Aug 2025 07:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Linksys
Linksys re6250
Linksys re6300
Linksys re6350
Linksys re6500
Linksys re7000
Linksys re9000
Vendors & Products Linksys
Linksys re6250
Linksys re6300
Linksys re6350
Linksys re6500
Linksys re7000
Linksys re9000

Mon, 11 Aug 2025 21:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 11 Aug 2025 06:30:00 +0000

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Description A vulnerability was identified in Linksys RE6250, RE6300, RE6350, RE6500, RE7000 and RE9000 up to 20250801. This issue affects the function langSwitchBack of the file /goform/langSwitchBack. The manipulation of the argument langSelectionOnly leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Title Linksys RE6250/RE6300/RE6350/RE6500/RE7000/RE9000 langSwitchBack stack-based overflow
Weaknesses CWE-119
CWE-121
References
Metrics cvssV2_0

{'score': 9, 'vector': 'AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR'}

cvssV3_0

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:R'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:R'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.7, 'vector': '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'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulDB

Published: 2025-08-11T06:02:06.045Z

Updated: 2025-08-11T20:10:10.133Z

Reserved: 2025-08-10T07:54:18.864Z

Link: CVE-2025-8833

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-08-11T20:09:54.685Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-08-11T07:15:32.040

Modified: 2025-08-11T21:15:29.060

Link: CVE-2025-8833

cve-icon Redhat

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