RCE in Gargoyle Router Management Utility
CVE-2015-10145
Gargoyle router management utility versions 1.5.x contain an authenticated OS command execution vulnerability in /utility/run_commands.sh. The application fails to properly restrict or validate input supplied via the 'commands' parameter, allowing an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary shell commands on the underlying system. Successful exploitation may result in full compromise of the device, including unauthorized access to system files and execution of attacker-controlled commands.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (52.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 53rd percentile — 52.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Gargoyle Router Management Utility — versions 1.5.0
- Gargoyle-Router Gargoyle
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- packetstorm.news/files/id/132149 (Exploit, exploit)
- www.gargoyle-router.com/ (Product, product)
- blog.xlab.qianxin.com/large-scale-botnet-airashi-en/ (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory)
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/gargoyle-authenticated-os-command-execution-via-ru… (Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-10145?
- CVE-2015-10145 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gargoyle Router Management Utility, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2025-12-31.
- How severe is CVE-2015-10145?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.