CVE-2025-11900: HGiga iSherlock 4.5 · OS Command Injection
Affects HGiga iSherlock 4.5Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 9.3 Critical.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 06:26 UTC
- EPSS
- 1.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 77% 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:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 17 Oct 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 2026-10-26.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| HGiga iSherlock 4.5 | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
Given the absence of official patches, European organizations should implement immediate compensating controls. First, restrict network access to iSherlock 4.5 servers by enforcing strict firewall rules and network segmentation to limit exposure to untrusted networks. Employ intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS/IPS) with signatures or heuristics to detect suspicious command injection patterns or anomalous shell command executions. Implement application-layer input validation and sanitization if possible, or deploy web application firewalls (WAFs) configured to block OS command injection attempts targeting iSherlock interfaces. Monitor system logs and command execution histories for unusual activities indicative of exploitation attempts. Consider deploying honeypots or decoy systems to detect early exploitation. Where feasible, isolate iSherlock servers in hardened environments with minimal privileges and disable unnecessary services to reduce attack surface. Engage with HGiga for timely patch releases and apply updates immediately upon availability. Conduct security awareness training for administrators to recognize and respond to exploitation signs. Finally, prepare incident response plans specific to OS command injection scenarios to minimize impact if exploitation occurs.
Description
The iSherlock developed by HGiga has an OS Command Injection vulnerability, allowing unauthenticated remote attackers to inject arbitrary OS commands and execute them on the server.