CVE-2025-66253 - CVE House
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Status published Critical CVE-2025-66253

Unauthenticated OS Command Injection (start_upgrade.php)

Vulnerability Description

Unauthenticated OS Command Injection (start_upgrade.php) in DB Electronica Telecomunicazioni S.p.A. Mozart FM Transmitter versions 30, 50, 100, 300, 500, 1000, 2000, 3000, 3500, 6000, 7000 allows an attacker to perform User input passed directly to exec() allows remote code execution via start_upgrade.php. The `/var/tdf/start_upgrade.php` endpoint passes user-controlled `$_GET["filename"]` directly into `exec()` without sanitization or shell escaping. Attackers can inject arbitrary shell commands using metacharacters (`;`, `|`, etc.) to achieve remote code execution as the web server user (likely root).

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Abdul Mhanni

Affected Vendor

DB Electronica Telecomunicazioni S.p.A.

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Affected Software

Mozart FM Transmitter
Vulnerable Versions:
30, 50, 100, 300, 500, 1000, 2000, 3000, 3500, 6000, 7000

Timeline

Official Publish: November 26th, 2025
Last Modified: December 3rd, 2025
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)