Anritsu ShockLine CHX File Parsing Deserialization of Untrusted Data Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A remote code execution vulnerability has been identified in Anritsu ShockLine, arising from the improper validation of user-supplied data in CHX file parsing. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems. Exploitation requires user interaction, as the target must open a malicious CHX file.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for arbitrary code execution on the affected system, with the executed code running in the context of the current process.

Remediation

Due to the nature of this vulnerability, the recommended mitigation strategy is to limit interactions with the product.

Added: Jan 23, 2026, 4:45 AM
Updated: Jan 23, 2026, 4:45 AM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
10.0
exploitability
3.6
remediation
0.0
relevance
2.3
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.0

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