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CVE-2025-46116

Published: Jul 21, 2025Updated: Aug 5, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-250
NVD MITRE
8.8CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
0.5%
Top 62.2%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
No Fix Available

Description

An issue was discovered in CommScope Ruckus Unleashed prior to 200.15.6.212.14 and 200.17.7.0.139, and in Ruckus ZoneDirector prior to 10.5.1.0.279, where an authenticated attacker can disable the passphrase requirement for a hidden CLI command `!v54!` via a management API call and then invoke it to escape the restricted shell and obtain a root shell on the controller.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-250CWE-269

Affected Products

ruckus unleashedruckuswirelessNetworking Infrastructure
ruckus zonedirectorruckuswirelessNetworking Infrastructure
n/an/a
ruckuswirelesscommercialUSNetworking Infrastructure

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Privilege Escalation
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References

https://sector7.computest.nl/post/2025-07-ruckus-unleashed/
sector7.computest.nl
https://support.ruckuswireless.com/security_bulletins/330
support.ruckuswireless.com

Timeline

Published
Jul 21, 2025
Last Updated
Aug 5, 2025

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