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CVE-2025-4446: Critical Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in H3C GR-5400AX

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Overview

In our continuous effort to keep you informed about potential security threats, we bring to your attention the latest vulnerability discovered in H3C GR-5400AX, up to version 100R008. This critical vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-4446, poses a significant threat to system integrity and data security. It affects the function Edit_List_SSID of the file /goform/aspForm, leading to a buffer overflow condition.
This vulnerability is of particular concern as it can be exploited within the local network, creating the potential for system compromise and data leakage. Given the severity of the vulnerability, immediate attention and action is required from those using affected versions of H3C GR-5400AX.

Vulnerability Summary

CVE ID: CVE-2025-4446
Severity: Critical, CVSS Score 8.0
Attack Vector: Local Network
Privileges Required: Low
User Interaction: None
Impact: System compromise and potential data leakage

Affected Products

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Product | Affected Versions

H3C GR-5400AX | Up to 100R008

How the Exploit Works

The vulnerability lies in the function Edit_List_SSID of the file /goform/aspForm. A malicious actor can manipulate the argument param, leading to a buffer overflow condition. This buffer overflow could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (DoS) condition leading to system compromise and potential data leakage.

Conceptual Example Code

This conceptual HTTP request illustrates how the vulnerability might be exploited:

POST /goform/aspForm HTTP/1.1
Host: target.example.com
Content-Type: application/json
{ "param": "OVERFLOW_STRING" }

In this example, the OVERFLOW_STRING would be a carefully crafted string designed to overflow the buffer, leading to potential system compromise or data leakage.

Mitigation Guidance

As a solution to this vulnerability, it is recommended to apply the vendor patch immediately. In case the patch cannot be applied immediately, using a Web Application Firewall (WAF) or Intrusion Detection System (IDS) can serve as a temporary mitigation method. These tools can help monitor network traffic and detect potential exploitation attempts of this vulnerability.
In conclusion, CVE-2025-4446 poses a significant threat to any network running the H3C GR-5400AX, up to version 100R008. To maintain the security and integrity of your systems, it is critically important to apply the vendor patch or employ temporary mitigation techniques as soon as possible.

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Disclaimer:

The information and code presented in this article are provided for educational and defensive cybersecurity purposes only. Any conceptual or pseudocode examples are simplified representations intended to raise awareness and promote secure development and system configuration practices.

Do not use this information to attempt unauthorized access or exploit vulnerabilities on systems that you do not own or have explicit permission to test.

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