CVE-2025-54564: ChargePoint Home Flex · Improper Input Validation
Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.8 High.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 12:55 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 10% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 1 Aug 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
AI-suggested
To mitigate this vulnerability, European organizations should first identify all ChargePoint Home Flex 5.5.4.13 devices within their environment. Until an official patch is released, organizations should restrict network access to these devices, ensuring they are not exposed to untrusted networks or the internet. Implement network segmentation to isolate EV charging infrastructure from critical business networks. Monitoring network traffic for unusual bz2 decompression requests or anomalous uploadsm activity can help detect exploitation attempts. Employ strict access controls and disable any unnecessary services on the devices. Organizations should also engage with ChargePoint support or vendors to obtain information on patches or firmware updates addressing this vulnerability. Additionally, consider deploying host-based intrusion detection systems (HIDS) on networks hosting these devices to detect suspicious command execution patterns. Finally, educate relevant personnel on the risks associated with EV charging infrastructure and incorporate these devices into regular vulnerability management and incident response plans.
Description
uploadsm in ChargePoint Home Flex 5.5.4.13 does not validate a user-controlled string for bz2 decompression, which allows command execution as the nobody user.