FKIE_CVE-2026-25603

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-02-24 18:29 - Updated: 2026-02-26 18:10
Severity ?
6.6 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Linksys MR9600, Linksys MX4200 allows that contents of a USB drive partition can be mounted in an arbitrary location of the file system. This may result in the execution of shell scripts in the context of a root user.This issue affects MR9600: 1.0.4.205530; MX4200: 1.0.13.210200.
References
a6d3dc9e-0591-4a13-bce7-0f5b31ff6158https://www.syss.de/fileadmin/dokumente/Publikationen/Advisories/SYSS-2025-001.txtExploit, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
linksys mr9600_firmware 1.0.4.205530
linksys mr9600 -
linksys mx4200_firmware 1.0.4.205530
linksys mx4200 -
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