Vulnerability Description
A firmware downgrade vulnerability exists in the OTA Update functionality of GL-Inet GL-AXT1800 4.7.0. A specially crafted .tar file can lead to a firmware downgrade. An attacker can perform a man-in-the-middle attack to trigger this vulnerability.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2025-2230
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2025-2230
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-44018?
CVE-2025-44018 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.3 (HIGH). A firmware downgrade vulnerability exists in the OTA Update functionality of GL-Inet GL-AXT1800 4.7.0. A specially crafted .tar file can lead to a firmware downgrade. An attacker can perform a man-in-...
How severe is CVE-2025-44018?
CVE-2025-44018 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-44018?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.