CVE-2025-22997
Linksys E5600 Router Stored XSS Vulnerability
Description
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the prf_table_content component of Linksys E5600 Router Ver. 1.1.0.26 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the desc parameter.
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 15, 2025, 12:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
June 11, 2025, 3:35 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 |
Solution
- Update router firmware to the latest version.
- Validate user inputs for special characters.
- Sanitize data before displaying it.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2025-22997 has a 2 public
PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-22997.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/SunnyYANGyaya/firmcrosser/blob/main/Linksys/E5600-1.md | Broken Link Exploit |
| https://github.com/SunnyYANGyaya/firmcrosser/blob/main/Linksys/E5600-1.md | Broken Link Exploit |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-22997 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-22997
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
Cross-Language Vulnerability Detection in IoT Firmware Through Bi-directional Taint Analysis
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CVE-2025-22997 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 11, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:linksys:e5600_firmware:1.1.0.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:linksys:e5600:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added Reference Type CISA-ADP: https://github.com/SunnyYANGyaya/firmcrosser/blob/main/Linksys/E5600-1.md Types: Broken Link, Exploit Added Reference Type MITRE: https://github.com/SunnyYANGyaya/firmcrosser/blob/main/Linksys/E5600-1.md Types: Broken Link, Exploit -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jan. 15, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Added CWE CWE-79 Added Reference https://github.com/SunnyYANGyaya/firmcrosser/blob/main/Linksys/E5600-1.md -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jan. 15, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the prf_table_content component of Linksys E5600 Router Ver. 1.1.0.26 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the desc parameter. Added Reference https://github.com/SunnyYANGyaya/firmcrosser/blob/main/Linksys/E5600-1.md