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Vulnerability · CVE-2025-25038

minidvblinux minidvblinux Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

Published Jun 20, 2025 · catalog updated Jun 20, 2025 · MiniDVBLinux MiniDVBLinux Distribution (MLD)

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CVE-2025-25038 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm MiniDVBLinux MiniDVBLinux Distribution (MLD) against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Severity
Unknown—
Known exploitation
CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
5.55%
Remediation
Remediation guidance
Affected products
stated MiniDVBLinux Distribution (MLD) · vendor MiniDVBLinux MiniDVBLinux Distribution (MLD)

An OS command injection vulnerability exists in MiniDVBLinux version 5.4 and earlier. The system’s web-based management interface fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input before passing it to operating system commands. A remote unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands as the root user, potentially compromising the entire device. Exploitation evidence was observed by the Shadowserver Foundation on 2024-04-10 UTC.

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  • stated MiniDVBLinux Distribution (MLD)<= 5.4
  • vendor MiniDVBLinux MiniDVBLinux Distribution (MLD)version unspecified

How to fix CVE-2025-25038

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2025-25038 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm MiniDVBLinux MiniDVBLinux Distribution (MLD) against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with MiniDVBLinux Distribution (MLD) <= 5.4. Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 5.55%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Jun 20, 2025 · VulnCheck KEV

    Detected

    An OS command injection vulnerability exists in MiniDVBLinux version 5.4 and earlier. The system’s web-based management interface fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input before passing it to operating system commands. A remote unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands as the root user, potentially compromising the entire device. Exploitation evide

  2. Jun 20, 2025 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-25038

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-25038

    30-day exploitation probability 5.5%

    first.org
  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2025-25038

    An OS command injection vulnerability exists in MiniDVBLinux version 5.4 and earlier. The system’s web-based management interface fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input before passing it to operating system commands. A remote unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vuln

    vulncheck.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.