RCE in Reolink
CVE-2025-56799
Reolink desktop application 8.18.12 contains a command injection vulnerability in its scheduled cache-clearing mechanism via a crafted folder name. NOTE: this is disputed by the Supplier because a crafted folder name would arise only if the local user were attacking himself.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.012 (67.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 67th percentile — 67.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.012 · newest: 0.012 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Reolink — versions 8.18.12
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- shinycolumn.notion.site/reolink-command-injection (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/shinyColumn/CVE-2025-56799 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-56799?
- CVE-2025-56799 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Reolink, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-10-21.
- How severe is CVE-2025-56799?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2025-56799 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.