Vulnerability Description
Linksys WAG200G through 1.01.06 contains an OS command injection vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to execute commands by injecting backtick-delimited input into the timer_interval parameter. Attackers can send a crafted POST request to setup.cgi to start telnetd or download and run a backdoor, gaining full device control.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24476
- https://www.s3cur1ty.de/m1adv2013-016
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/linksys-wag200g-through-1.01.06-os-command-
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-20007?
CVE-2013-20007 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Linksys WAG200G through 1.01.06 contains an OS command injection vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to execute commands by injecting backtick-delimited input into the timer_interval par...
How severe is CVE-2013-20007?
CVE-2013-20007 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-20007?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.