CVE-2025-23170
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Publication date: 2025-06-19

Last updated on: 2025-06-23

Assigner: HackerOne

Description
The Versa Director SD-WAN orchestration platform includes functionality to initiate SSH sessions to remote CPEs and the Director shell via Shell-In-A-Box. The underlying Python script, shell-connect.py, is vulnerable to command injection through the user argument. This allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system. Exploitation Status: Versa Networks is not aware of any reported instance where this vulnerability was exploited. Proof of concept for this vulnerability has been disclosed by third party security researchers. Workarounds or Mitigation: There are no workarounds to disable the GUI option. Versa recommends that Director be upgraded to one of the remediated software versions.
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Published
2025-06-19
Last Modified
2025-06-23
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2026-05-07
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2025-06-19
EPSS Evaluated
2026-05-05
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Currently, no data is known.
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CWE ID Description
CWE-77 The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component.
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?

This vulnerability exists in the Versa Director SD-WAN orchestration platform, specifically in a Python script called shell-connect.py. It is vulnerable to command injection through the user argument, which means an attacker can execute arbitrary commands on the system by exploiting this flaw.


How can this vulnerability impact me? :

An attacker exploiting this vulnerability can execute arbitrary commands on the affected system, potentially leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. This could allow unauthorized access, data manipulation, or disruption of services.


What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?

There are no workarounds to disable the vulnerable GUI option. The immediate step is to upgrade Versa Director to one of the remediated software versions as recommended by Versa Networks.


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