Stack-based buffer overflow in Planet WGR-500
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-121 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Multiple stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities exist in the formPingCmd functionality of Planet WGR-500 v1.3411b190912. A specially crafted series of HTTP requests can lead to stack-based buffer overflow. An attacker can send a series of HTTP requests to trigger these vulnerabilities.This buffer overflow is related to the `counts` request parameter for composing the `"ping -c <counts> <ipaddr> 2>&1 > %s &"` string.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planet | WGR-500 | v1.3411b190912 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- WGR-500 VendorPlanet Affected v1.3411b190912 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-54400
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c5c2-fv22-2qwf
References
More Planet Wgr-500 Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-31013 A format string vulnerability exists in the formPingCmd functionality of Planet WGR-500… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2025-34213 OS command injection in Planet WGR-500 CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2025-34212 OS command injection in Planet WGR-500 CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2025-34211 OS command injection in Planet WGR-500 CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2025-34210 OS command injection in Planet WGR-500 CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2025-34209 Stack-based buffer overflow in Planet WGR-500 CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2025-54400 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-54400 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-c5c2-fv22-2qwf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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