CVE-2020-35715 Command injection in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Remote authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary commands on Belkin Linksys RE6500 devices via shell metacharacters in uploaded filenames.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-35715?

CVE-2020-35715 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Linksys Re6500 Firmware, published on 26 Dec 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Belkin LINKSYS RE6500 devices before 1.0.012.001 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a filename to the upload_settings.cgi page.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-35715?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Linksys Re6500 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2020-35715?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-35715 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-2020-35715 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-35715 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Linksys Re6500 Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qw6q-h32m-cgfq.

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