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    CVE-2022-43970

    A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Linksys WRT54GL Wireless-G Broadband Router with firmware <= 4.30.18.006. A stack-based buffer overflow in the Start_EPI function within the httpd binary allows an authenticated attacker with administrator privileges to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying Linux operating system as root. This vulnerablity can be triggered over the network via a malicious POST request to /apply.cgi.

    Published:Jan 9, 2023
    Last Modified:Apr 9, 2025
    EPS:Jan 9, 2023
    EPSS Score:0.02856
    CVSS Score:7.2

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Linksys
    Product
    Wrt54gl
    Vendor
    Linksys
    Product
    Wrt54gl Firmware

    Exploits

    https://youtu.be/73-1lhvJPNghttps://youtu.be/RfWVYCUBNZ0https://youtu.be/TeWAmZaKQ_whttps://youtu.be/73-1lhvJPNghttps://youtu.be/RfWVYCUBNZ0https://youtu.be/TeWAmZaKQ_w

    Related CVEs

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    CVE-2022-43972 (CVSS 6.5) — A null pointer dereference vulnerability exists in Linksys WRT54GL Wireless-G Broadband Router with firmware <…
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    CVE-2008-0228 (CVSS 9.3) — Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in apply.cgi in the Linksys WRT54GL Wireless-G Broadband Route…

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High