CVE-2025-56814

NameCVE-2025-56814
DescriptionA code injection vulnerability in the wxExecute() function of OpenCPN v5.12.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via embedding shell metacharacters.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
opencpn (PTS)bullseye5.2.4+dfsg-1fixed
trixie1:5.10.2+dfsg-1fixed
forky1:5.14.1+dfsg-3fixed
sid1:5.14.1+dfsg-4fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
opencpnsource(unstable)(not affected)

Notes

- opencpn <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present; launcher_pi.cpp not included in Debian source)
https://jihoo-portfolio.vercel.app/posts/opencpn-rce-command-injection

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