CVE-2025-44654

9.8 criticalEPSS 1.2%

Critical (9.8) in linksys e2500 firmware. EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In Linksys E2500 3.0.04.002, the chroot_local_user option is enabled in the vsftpd configuration file. This could lead to unauthorized access to system files, privilege escalation, or use of the compromised server as a pivot point for internal network attacks.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

9.8 critical

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 1.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 68% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-284
Published: 2025-07-21
Modified: 2026-07-05
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

linksys:e2500_firmware

References

https://gist.github.com/TPCchecker/279708bf9c599c836ea66f3a3e0c25e1

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