What is CVE-2025-50974?

CVE-2025-50974 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ipfire, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-08-26.

How severe is CVE-2025-50974?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2025-50974 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

RCE in Ipfire

CVE-2025-50974

The Calamaris log exporter CGI (/cgi-bin/logs.cgi/calamaris.dat) in IPFire 2.29 does not properly sanitize user-supplied input before incorporating parameter values into a shell command. An unauthenticated remote attacker can inject arbitrary OS commands by embedding shell metacharacters in any of the following parameters BYTE_UNIT, DAY_BEGIN, DAY_END, HIST_LEVEL, MONTH_BEGIN, MONTH_END, NUM_CONTENT, NUM_DOMAINS, NUM_HOSTS, NUM_URLS, PERF_INTERVAL, YEAR_BEGIN, YEAR_END.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.004 (32.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Ipfire — versions 2.29
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-78 — OS Command Injection

Public proof-of-concept exploits

fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-50974?: CVE-2025-50974 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ipfire, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-08-26.
How severe is CVE-2025-50974?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2025-50974 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.