Vulnerability in Linksys E5600

CVE-2025-9146

A flaw has been found in Linksys E5600 1.1.0.26. The affected element is the function verify_gemtek_header of the file checkFw.sh of the component Firmware Handler. Executing manipulation can lead to risky cryptographic algorithm. The atta…

Vulnerability class: POODLE (CVE-2014-3566)

EPSS: 0.005 (38.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-9146?
CVE-2025-9146 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linksys E5600, classified under Cryptographic Issues. CVSS score: 6.6/10. Published 2025-08-19.
How severe is CVE-2025-9146?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.6 out of 10.
Is CVE-2025-9146 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.