Belkin Linksys WRT160NL 1.0.04.002_US_20130619 mini_httpd apply.cgi do_upgrade_post ui_language os command injection
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Summary
A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Belkin Linksys WRT160NL 1.0.04.002_US_20130619. Impacted is the function do_upgrade_post of the file apply.cgi of the component mini_httpd. The manipulation of the argument ui_language results in os command injection.
This vulnerability is known as CVE-2021-25310. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.
It is recommended to use an alternative to replace the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Belkin Linksys WRT160NL 1.0.04.002_US_20130619 (Router Operating System). Affected is the function do_upgrade_post of the file apply.cgi of the component mini_httpd. The manipulation of the argument ui_language with an unknown input leads to a os command injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-78. The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
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
The weakness was published 02/02/2021. The advisory is shared for download at research.nccgroup.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2021-25310. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1202.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.7
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Class: Os command injectionCWE: CWE-78 / CWE-77 / CWE-74
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Timeline
01/18/2021 🔍02/02/2021 🔍
02/02/2021 🔍
06/04/2024 🔍
Sources
Advisory: research.nccgroup.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2021-25310 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-25310
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-169020
Entry
Created: 02/02/2021 21:42Updated: 06/04/2024 21:38
Changes: 02/02/2021 21:42 (41), 02/22/2021 10:34 (5), 02/22/2021 10:37 (16), 06/04/2024 21:38 (18)
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