CVE-2012-6297

HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: February 6, 2020 at 05:01 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:47 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorDd Wrt

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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (4)

Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQThird Party Advisory
https://lists.openwall.net/bugtraq/2013/07/12/2
x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/cve/CVE-2012-6297
Mailing Listx_refsource_FULLDISCThird Party Advisory
https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Oct/241
x_refsource_MISCPermissions Required
https://vuldb.com/?id.9527

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-352

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