High severity7.2NVD Advisory· Published Jan 9, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2022-43970
CVE-2022-43970
Description
A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Linksys WRT54GL Wireless-G Broadband Router with firmware <= 4.30.18.006. A stack-based buffer overflow in the Start_EPI function within the httpd binary allows an authenticated attacker with administrator privileges to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying Linux operating system as root. This vulnerablity can be triggered over the network via a malicious POST request to /apply.cgi.
Affected products
3<=4.30.18.006+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: <=4.30.18.006
- (no CPE)range: Firmware
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- youtu.be/73-1lhvJPNgnvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- youtu.be/RfWVYCUBNZ0nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- youtu.be/TeWAmZaKQ_wnvdExploitThird Party Advisory
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