CVE-2010-2261 Command injection in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands on Linksys WAP54Gv3 routers via shell metacharacters in debug parameters.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not stated
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2010-2261?

CVE-2010-2261 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Jun 2010. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Linksys WAP54Gv3 firmware 3.04.03 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) data2 and (2) data3 parameters to (a) Debug_command_page.asp and (b) debug.cgi.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-2261?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Linksys Wap54gv3.

How do I fix CVE-2010-2261?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-2261 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2010-2261 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-2261 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8xcr-mvw7-586w.

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