# CVE-2025-2172: Aviatrix Controller versions prior to 7.1.4208, 7.2.5090, and 8.0.0 fail to sanitize user input prior to passing the input to command line u

- Severity: CVSS 6.6 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2025-06-23 · Updated: 2026-02-26

## Affected

- Aviatrix Controller: version range not reported

## Description

Aviatrix Controller versions prior to 7.1.4208, 7.2.5090, and 8.0.0 fail to sanitize user input prior to passing the input to command line utilities, allowing command injection via special characters in filenames

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Aviatrix Controller, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/mandiant/Vulnerability-Disclosures/blob/master/2025/MNDT-2025-0004.md
- https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/remote-code-execution-aviatrix-controller

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