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CVE-2025-43979

An issue was discovered on FIRSTNUM JC21A-04 devices through 2.01ME/FN that allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary OS system commands with root privileges via crafted payloads to the xml_action.cgi?method= endpoint.

HIGH 7.4EPSS 5.53%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.53%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

An issue was discovered on FIRSTNUM JC21A-04 devices through 2.01ME/FN that allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary OS system commands with root privileges via crafted payloads to the xml_action.cgi?method= endpoint.

CVSS 3.1
7.4 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
EPSS
5.53% probability · 92th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-78
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.