CVE-2025-44018

Nov. 25, 2025, 10:16 p.m.

8.3
High

Description

A firmware downgrade vulnerability exists in the OTA Update functionality of GL-Inet GL-AXT1800 4.7.0. A specially crafted .tar file can lead to a firmware downgrade. An attacker can perform a man-in-the-middle attack to trigger this vulnerability.

Product(s) Impacted

Product Versions
gl-axt1800
  • 4.7.0

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-295
Improper Certificate Validation
The product does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate.

References

https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2025-2230
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2025-2230

Tags

talos-cna@cisco.com
CWE-295
2025-11-24
CVE-2025-44018

CVSS Score

8.3 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: NETWORK
  • Attack Complexity: HIGH
  • Privileges Required: NONE
  • Scope: CHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
  • Integrity Impact: HIGH
  • Availability Impact: HIGH

    • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Timeline

Published: Nov. 24, 2025, 4:15 p.m.
Last Modified: Nov. 25, 2025, 10:16 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been marked for Analysis. Normally once in this state the CVE will be analyzed by NVD staff within 24 hours.

More info

Source

talos-cna@cisco.com

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