How severe is CVE-2025-46118?

CVE-2025-46118 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2025-46118 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (41st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-46118?

CVE-2025-46118 primarily affects Ruckuswireless Ruckus Unleashed. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-46118?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2025-46118 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-46118 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-22091.

When was CVE-2025-46118 published?

CVE-2025-46118 was published on 2025-07-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-46118

CVE-2025-46118 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ruckuswireless Ruckus Unleashed with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-284.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (41st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-22091
Weakness: CWE-284
Affected product: Ruckuswireless Ruckus Unleashed
Published: 2025-07-21
Last modified: 2026-06-17

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 hard-coded credentials for the ftpuser account provide FTP access to the controller, enabling a remote attacker to upload or retrieve arbitrary files from writable firmware directories and thereby expose sensitive information or compromise the controller.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-46118?: 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 hard-coded credentials for the ftpuser account provide FTP access to the controller, enabling a remote attacker to upload or retrieve arbitrary files from writable firmware directories and thereby expose sensitive information or compromise the controller.
How severe is CVE-2025-46118?: CVE-2025-46118 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2025-46118 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (41st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-46118?: CVE-2025-46118 primarily affects Ruckuswireless Ruckus Unleashed. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-46118?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-46118 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-46118 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-22091.
When was CVE-2025-46118 published?: CVE-2025-46118 was published on 2025-07-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:ruckuswireless:ruckus_unleashed:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ruckuswireless:ruckus_zonedirector:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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