CVE entry · CVE-2025-67038
CVE-2025-67038: Lantronix EDS5000 Code Injection Vulnerability
Lantronix EDS5000 contains a code injection vulnerability that could allow attackers to inject arbitrary OS commands into the username parameter. Injected commands are executed with root privileges.
- Actively exploited: added to CISA’s KEV catalog on June 23, 2026.
- Use by ransomware: not established so far.
- Remediation deadline for US federal agencies: June 26, 2026.
Description from CISA’s KEV catalog.
What to do
- Check whether your estate includes Lantronix EDS5000, including internet-facing devices.
- Apply the vendor’s patch or mitigations (references below). Failing that, isolate the product or stop using it, as CISA requires of US federal agencies.
- An exploited vulnerability has often been used before it was fixed: look for signs of compromise, especially on internet-facing devices.
References
- Vendor advisory or reference cited by CISA (ltrxdev.atlassian.net)
- NVD entry (NIST)
- CISA KEV catalog