CVE-2025-45029: n/a
WINSTAR WN572HP3 v230525 was discovered to contain a heap overflow via the CONTENT_LENGTH variable at /cgi-bin/upload.cgi.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2025-45029 identifies a heap overflow vulnerability in WINSTAR WN572HP3 firmware version 230525. The flaw exists in the handling of the CONTENT_LENGTH variable at the /cgi-bin/upload.cgi endpoint, where improper validation leads to heap memory corruption. This vulnerability can be exploited remotely without authentication or user interaction, potentially allowing attackers to affect the confidentiality and integrity of the device. The vulnerability is categorized under CWE-122 (Heap-based Buffer Overflow). No known exploits are reported in the wild, and no official patch or mitigation guidance has been published to date.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this heap overflow vulnerability could allow an attacker to compromise the confidentiality and integrity of the affected device. The vulnerability does not impact availability and does not require privileges or user interaction to exploit. There are no known active exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no patch or official mitigation has been provided, users should monitor vendor communications for updates. Until a fix is available, restricting access to the /cgi-bin/upload.cgi endpoint and applying network-level protections may reduce exposure.
CVE-2025-45029: n/a
Description
WINSTAR WN572HP3 v230525 was discovered to contain a heap overflow via the CONTENT_LENGTH variable at /cgi-bin/upload.cgi.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.5medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2025-45029 identifies a heap overflow vulnerability in WINSTAR WN572HP3 firmware version 230525. The flaw exists in the handling of the CONTENT_LENGTH variable at the /cgi-bin/upload.cgi endpoint, where improper validation leads to heap memory corruption. This vulnerability can be exploited remotely without authentication or user interaction, potentially allowing attackers to affect the confidentiality and integrity of the device. The vulnerability is categorized under CWE-122 (Heap-based Buffer Overflow). No known exploits are reported in the wild, and no official patch or mitigation guidance has been published to date.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this heap overflow vulnerability could allow an attacker to compromise the confidentiality and integrity of the affected device. The vulnerability does not impact availability and does not require privileges or user interaction to exploit. There are no known active exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no patch or official mitigation has been provided, users should monitor vendor communications for updates. Until a fix is available, restricting access to the /cgi-bin/upload.cgi endpoint and applying network-level protections may reduce exposure.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- mitre
- Date Reserved
- 2025-04-22T00:00:00.000Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 68653a166f40f0eb7292c964
Added to database: 07/02/2025, 13:54:30 UTC
Last enriched: 07/05/2026, 21:17:08 UTC
Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:36:50 UTC
Views: 205
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