CVE-2012-6297
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 1.69%
Last modified
CVE-2012-6297 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Command Injection vulnerability exists via a CSRF in DD-WRT 24-sp2 from specially crafted configuration values containing shell meta-characters, which could let a remote malicious user cause a Denial of Service.. EPSS estimates a 1.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Command Injection vulnerability exists via a CSRF in DD-WRT 24-sp2 from specially crafted configuration values containing shell meta-characters, which could let a remote malicious user cause a Denial of Service.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dd-Wrt | Dd-Wrt | 24 | Sp2 |
References
- https://lists.openwall.net/bugtraq/2013/07/12/2Third Party Advisory
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/cve/CVE-2012-6297Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Oct/241Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/?id.9527Permissions Required
- https://lists.openwall.net/bugtraq/2013/07/12/2Third Party Advisory
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/cve/CVE-2012-6297Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Oct/241Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/?id.9527Permissions Required
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-6297?
Command Injection vulnerability exists via a CSRF in DD-WRT 24-sp2 from specially crafted configuration values containing shell meta-characters, which could let a remote malicious user cause a Denial of Service.
How severe is CVE-2012-6297?
CVE-2012-6297 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-6297?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2012-6297?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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