Vulnerability · Published Feb 2, 2021 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2021-25310

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in the affected software. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 4.7% (higher than 92% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)8.8High

Exploit odds (30 days)4.7%top 8.2% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The administration web interface on Belkin Linksys WRT160NL 1.0.04.002_US_20130619 devices allows remote authenticated attackers to execute system commands with root privileges via shell metacharacters in the ui_language POST parameter to the apply.cgi form endpoint. This occurs in do_upgrade_post in mini_httpd. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintaine

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

Weakness: CWE-150

References

https://research.nccgroup.com/?research=Technical%20advisories x_refsource_MISC
https://research.nccgroup.com/2021/01/28/technical-advisory-linksys-wrt160nl-authenticated-command-injection-cve-2021-25310/ x_refsource_MISC