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CVE-2022-43971

HIGH CVSS: 7.2 Published: 2023-01-09 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An arbitrary code exection vulnerability exists in Linksys WUMC710 Wireless-AC Universal Media Connector with firmware <= 1.0.02 (build3). The do_setNTP function within the httpd binary uses unvalidated user input in the construction of a system command. An authenticated attacker with administrator privileges can leverage this vulnerability over the network via a malicious GET or POST request to /setNTP.cgi to execute arbitrary commands on the underlying Linux operating system as root.

Affected Platforms

Linksys Wumc710Linksys Wumc710 Firmware

Weakness Type

CWE-78, CWE-78

References