Vulnerability · Published Jun 27, 2025 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2025-6751Linksys E8450 HTTP POST Request portal.cgi set_device_language buffer overflow
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity buffer overflow in E8450 from Linksys. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 54% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Linksys E8450 up to 1.2.00.360516. This affects the function set_device_language of the file portal.cgi of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument dut_language leads to buffer overflow. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-120, CWE-119 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
References
- VDB-314049 | Linksys E8450 HTTP POST Request portal.cgi set_device_language buffer overflow vdb-entry, technical-description
- VDB-314049 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- Submit #598217 | Linksys Holdings, Inc. E8450 <=Ver. 1.2.00.360516 Buffer Overflow third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/CH13hh/tmp_store_cc/blob/main/E8450/1.md related
- https://github.com/CH13hh/tmp_store_cc/blob/main/E8450/1.md#poc exploit
- https://www.linksys.com/ product