Use cut:
echo 'someletters_12345_moreleters.ext' | cut -d'_' -f 2
More generic:
INPUT='someletters_12345_moreleters.ext' SUBSTRING=$(echo $INPUT| cut -d'_' -f 2) echo $SUBSTRING
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