CVE Catalog
CVE-2025-56814
HighCVSS 7.8Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk0.17%
6th percentile — higher than 6% of all known CVEs
Summary
A code injection vulnerability in the wxExecute() function of OpenCPN v5.12.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via embedding shell metacharacters.
Risk Assessment
This vulnerability could lead to remote code execution, posing a serious threat to the integrity of the organization's systems and data.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update OpenCPN to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor systems for unauthorized activities.
Original NVD description (English source)
A code injection vulnerability in the wxExecute() function of OpenCPN v5.12.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via embedding shell metacharacters.

