High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Feb 2, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-25310
CVE-2021-25310
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
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Affected products
4- cpe:2.3:o:belkin:linksys_wrt160nl_firmware:1.0.04.002_us_20130619:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Belkin/Linksys WRT160NLdescription
- Range: 1.0.04.002_US_20130619
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- research.nccgroup.com/2021/01/28/technical-advisory-linksys-wrt160nl-authenticated-command-injection-cve-2021-25310/nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- research.nccgroup.comnvdThird Party Advisory
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