CVE-2023-25717

Exp

Ruckus Wireless Admin through 10.4 allows Remote Code Execution via an unauthenticated HTTP GET Request, as demonstrated by a /forms/doLogin?login_username=admin&password=password$(curl substring.

Published: 2023-02-13 Last update: 2025-11-03 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2023-25717 is rated Critical Active Threat (100/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 95.11%, 100th percentile). Core evidence: CISA KEV confirms active exploitation (added 2023-05-12) affecting Ruckus Wireless / Multiple Products. a weakness (CWE-94) Unauthenticated remote administrative access may be possible. Mandatory action: The CISA remediation deadline has passed—treat as an emergency patch priority.

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CISA KEV Record for CVE-2023-25717

Name: Multiple Ruckus Wireless Products CSRF and RCE Vulnerability · CISA KEV detail

Exploit added: 2023-05-12

Action due: 2023-06-02

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions or disconnect product if it is end-of-life.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2023-25717

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-25717

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 94.24% 95.11% +0.87%
2 2025-11-21 93.11% 94.24% +1.13%
3 2025-11-18 93.11%

Full EPSS history (42 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2023-25717

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.8 3.1 CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:H)
They could widely tamper with or forge data—trust in the data is badly hurt.
Availability (A:H)
Could take the service down hard or make it unusable for people who depend on it.
3.9 5.9 [email protected]
9.8 3.1 CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:H)
They could widely tamper with or forge data—trust in the data is badly hurt.
Availability (A:H)
Could take the service down hard or make it unusable for people who depend on it.
3.9 5.9 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2023-25717

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2023-25717

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
ruckuswireless ruckus_wireless_admin <= 10.4 cpe:2.3:a:ruckuswireless:ruckus_wireless_admin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ruckuswireless smartzone_ap < 6.1.0.0.9240 cpe:2.3:o:ruckuswireless:smartzone_ap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ruckuswireless smartzone_ap < 5.2.2.0.2064 cpe:2.3:o:ruckuswireless:smartzone_ap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ruckuswireless smartzone_ap < 3.6.2.0.795 cpe:2.3:o:ruckuswireless:smartzone_ap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ruckuswireless smartzone_ap < 6.1.1.0.1274 cpe:2.3:o:ruckuswireless:smartzone_ap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
commscope ruckus_smartzone_firmware < 5.2.1.3 cpe:2.3:o:commscope:ruckus_smartzone_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
commscope ruckus_smartzone_firmware 6.1.0.0.935 cpe:2.3:o:commscope:ruckus_smartzone_firmware:6.1.0.0.935:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
commscope ruckus_smartzone_firmware < 5.2.1.3.1695 cpe:2.3:o:commscope:ruckus_smartzone_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2023-25717

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