CVE-2021-25310 Command injection in n/a
Authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary system commands with root privileges on unsupported Belkin Linksys routers via the web interface.
- 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-2021-25310?
CVE-2021-25310 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Feb 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
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
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-25310?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Belkin Linksys Wrt160nl Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2021-25310?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-25310 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-2021-25310 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-25310 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jcmg-8grx-m8j6.