CVE-2025-10546: PPC XPON ONT (Optical Network Terminal) 2K15X · XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting'
Affects PPC XPON ONT (Optical Network Terminal) 2K15XSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.1 Medium.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 14:05 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 42% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 16 Sep 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| PPC Technologies PPC XPON ONT (Optical Network Terminal) 2K15X | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
European organizations should implement the following specific mitigations: 1) Restrict access to the PPC XPON ONT web management portal by network segmentation and firewall rules, allowing only trusted administrative hosts to connect. 2) Employ web application firewalls (WAFs) with custom rules to detect and block suspicious CGI parameter inputs indicative of XSS payloads. 3) Educate network administrators to avoid clicking on untrusted links or opening suspicious emails that could trigger the reflected XSS attack. 4) Monitor network device logs and web portal access patterns for anomalies that may indicate exploitation attempts. 5) Coordinate with PPC Technologies for timely updates or patches and apply them promptly once available. 6) If possible, disable or limit the use of CGI parameters that are vulnerable or replace the web management interface with more secure alternatives. 7) Implement Content Security Policy (CSP) headers on the device’s web interface to restrict script execution origins, mitigating the impact of injected scripts. 8) Regularly audit and test the security of network management interfaces to identify and remediate similar vulnerabilities proactively.
Description
This vulnerability exist in PPC 2K15X Router, due to improper input validation for the Common Gateway Interface (CGI) parameters at its web management portal. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by injecting malicious JavaScript into the vulnerable parameter, leading to a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attack on the targeted system.