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CVE-2022-43973

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Published at: - 09-01-2023 10:15
Last modified: - 13-01-2023 05:40
Total changes: - 3

Description

An arbitrary code execution vulnerability exisits in Linksys WRT54GL Wireless-G Broadband Router with firmware <= 4.30.18.006. The Check_TSSI function within the httpd binary uses unvalidated user input in the construction of a system command. An authenticated attacker with administrator privileges can leverage this vulnerability over the network via a malicious POST request to /apply.cgi to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying Linux operating system as root.

Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS)

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Low
Attack complexity
Network
Attack vector
High
Availability
High
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Privileges required
Unchanged
Scope
None
User interaction
7.2
Base score
1.2
5.9
Exploitability score
Impact score
 

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Keywords

NVD

 

CVE-2022-43973

 

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Common vulnerabilities & exposures

 

CVSS

 

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