CVE-2025-15388: QNO Technology VPN Firewall · OS Command Injection
Affects QNO Technology VPN FirewallSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.7 High.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 06:26 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 61% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 31 Dec 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 |
|---|---|---|
| QNO Technology VPN Firewall | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
1. Immediately restrict access to the VPN Firewall management interface to trusted IP addresses and networks using firewall rules or VPN segmentation. 2. Enforce strong authentication mechanisms and monitor for unusual login attempts or privilege escalations. 3. Apply vendor patches or updates as soon as they become available; maintain close communication with QNO Technology for patch release information. 4. Implement network segmentation to limit the impact of a compromised firewall. 5. Enable detailed logging and real-time monitoring of command execution and administrative actions on the firewall. 6. Conduct regular security audits and penetration testing focused on the VPN Firewall environment. 7. Consider deploying intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) to detect anomalous command injection attempts. 8. Educate administrators on the risks of OS command injection and the importance of secure configuration management. 9. If patching is delayed, consider temporary compensating controls such as disabling unnecessary services or interfaces on the firewall.
Description
CVE-2025-15388 is a high-severity OS Command Injection vulnerability in QNO Technology's VPN Firewall product. It allows authenticated remote attackers with low privileges to inject and execute arbitrary OS commands on the firewall server without user interaction. The vulnerability stems from improper neutralization of special elements in OS commands (CWE-78). Exploitation could lead to full compromise of the firewall, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of network security controls. No public exploits are known yet, but the high CVSS score (8.7) indicates significant risk. European organizations using QNO VPN Firewalls should prioritize patching or mitigating this flaw. Countries with higher adoption of QNO products and critical infrastructure relying on VPN firewalls are most at risk. Mitigation involves restricting access to the management interface, applying vendor patches once available, and monitoring for suspicious command execution activity.