{"id":34124,"date":"2025-05-02T06:41:13","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T06:41:13","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-05-30T17:01:45","modified_gmt":"2025-05-30T23:01:45","slug":"cve-2025-46271-critical-command-injection-vulnerability-in-uni-nms-lite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-46271-critical-command-injection-vulnerability-in-uni-nms-lite\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>CVE-2025-46271: Critical Command Injection Vulnerability in UNI-NMS-Lite<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The cybersecurity landscape is often marred by the discovery of new vulnerabilities that put organizations and individuals at risk. One such vulnerability, designated as CVE-2025-46271, has been identified in the UNI-NMS-Lite system. This vulnerability, a command injection attack, could allow an unauthenticated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/ahold-delhaize-cyber-attack-unpacking-the-data-breach-and-its-implications\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"39177\">attacker to read or manipulate device data<\/a>. Given the widespread use of UNI-NMS-Lite as a network management system, this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-32843-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-telecontrol-server-basic-leading-to-authorization-bypass-and-data-manipulation\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"39055\">vulnerability exposes numerous systems to potential compromise and data<\/a> leakage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CVE ID: CVE-2025-46271<br \/>\nSeverity: Critical, 9.1 CVSS Score<br \/>\nAttack Vector: Network<br \/>\nPrivileges Required: None<br \/>\nUser Interaction: None<br \/>\nImpact: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-32849-vulnerability-in-telecontrol-server-basic-leads-to-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"39178\">Potential system<\/a> compromise and data leakage<\/p>\n<p><strong>Affected Products<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-3685689093\" class=\"ameeb-content-2 ameeb-entity-placement\"><div style=\"border-left: 4px solid #555; padding-left: 20px; margin: 48px 0; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; color: #ffffff; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 700px;\">\r\n  <h2 style=\"margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; display: flex; align-items: center;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; margin-right: 8px;\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Best-App-icon-Ameeba.png\" alt=\"Ameeba Chat Icon\" style=\"width: 40px; height: 40px;\" \/>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n    A new way to communicate\r\n  <\/h2>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\">\r\n    Ameeba Chat is built on encrypted identity, not personal profiles.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\">\r\n    Message, call, share files, and coordinate with identities kept separate.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <ul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n    <li>\u2022 Encrypted identity<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Ameeba Chat authenticates access<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Aliases and categories<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 End-to-end encrypted chat, calls, and files<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Secure notes for sensitive information<\/li>\r\n  <\/ul>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\r\n    Private communication, rethought.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\/download\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Download Ameeba Chat<\/a>\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ffffff; color: #ffffff; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Learn More<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Product | Affected Versions<\/p>\n<p>UNI-NMS-Lite | All <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-43865-critical-spoofing-vulnerability-in-react-router-prior-to-version-7-5-2\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"41462\">versions prior<\/a> to patch<\/p>\n<p><strong>How the Exploit Works<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This exploit takes advantage of a command <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2023-44755-critical-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-sacco-management-system-v1-0\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"39600\">injection flaw in the UNI-NMS-Lite system<\/a>. An attacker can send specially crafted inputs to the system that are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-28034-remote-command-execution-vulnerability-in-totolink-wireless-routers\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"39473\">executed as operating system commands<\/a>. This is possible <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2021-47663-unauthenticated-remote-attacker-gaining-full-access-due-to-improper-json-web-tokens-implementation\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"41650\">due to improper<\/a> input validation by the UNI-NMS-Lite system. The attacker doesn&#8217;t need to be authenticated, making this a highly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2024-0582-a-potentially-dangerous-memory-leak-vulnerability-in-linux-kernel-s-io-uring-functionality\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"51992\">dangerous vulnerability<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conceptual Example Code<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-1219537697\" class=\"ameeb-content ameeb-entity-placement\"><div class=\"poptin-embedded\" data-id=\"f6b387694f681\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a conceptual example of how the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-47154-exploitation-of-use-after-free-vulnerability-in-libjs-in-ladybird\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"51994\">vulnerability might be exploited<\/a>. This could be a sample <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-4827-critical-buffer-overflow-vulnerability-in-totolink-http-post-request-handler\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"51993\">HTTP request<\/a> that includes a malicious payload:<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"\" data-line=\"\">POST \/nms-lite\/api\/v1\/devices HTTP\/1.1\nHost: target.example.com\nContent-Type: application\/json\n{ &quot;device_data&quot;: &quot;; rm -rf \/&quot; }<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>In this example, the attacker is injecting a command (`rm -rf \/`) that, if executed, would delete all <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2023-43958-arbitrary-file-upload-vulnerability-in-hospital-management-system-v4-0\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"39724\">files in the system<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mitigation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The most recommended mitigation strategy is to apply the vendor&#8217;s patch if one is available. This patch will correct the input validation flaw, preventing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-43858-command-injection-vulnerability-in-youtubedlsharp-library\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"40399\">command injection<\/a> attacks. In the absence of a patch, or until one can be applied, organizations can use a Web Application Firewall (WAF) or Intrusion Detection System (IDS) as a temporary mitigation. These systems can be configured to detect and block suspicious inputs that might be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-32857-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-telecontrol-server-basic-leading-to-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"39746\">command<\/a> injection attacks.<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s important to note that while WAFs and IDSs can provide temporary protection, they are not a replacement for proper patch management. Always apply patches as soon as possible to ensure the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-32953-security-vulnerability-in-z80pack-emulator-leading-to-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"40429\">security of your systems<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview The cybersecurity landscape is often marred by the discovery of new vulnerabilities that put organizations and individuals at risk. One such vulnerability, designated as CVE-2025-46271, has been identified in the UNI-NMS-Lite system. This vulnerability, a command injection attack, could allow an unauthenticated attacker to read or manipulate device data. 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