CVE-2025-46117: ruckuswireless ruckus_unleashed OS Command Injection

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-46117 is a critical (CVSS 9.1) OS Command Injection vulnerability in ruckuswireless ruckus_unleashed. EPSS estimates a 0.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 57.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Timeline

1. 21-07-2025
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 23-07-2025
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

An issue was discovered in CommScope Ruckus Unleashed prior to 200.15.6.212.14 and 200.17.7.0.139, and in Ruckus ZoneDirector prior to 10.5.1.0.279, where a hidden debug script `.ap_debug.sh` invoked from the restricted CLI does not properly sanitize its input, allowing an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands as root on the controller or specified target.

• CWE-78Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.