CVE-2020-26561

Summary

CVECVE-2020-26561
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-10-23 06:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:20:00 UTC
Description** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** Belkin LINKSYS WRT160NL 1.0.04.002_US_20130619 devices have a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability because of sprintf in create_dir in mini_httpd. Successful exploitation leads to arbitrary code execution. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-787

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Belkin Linksys Wrt 160nl - All All All
Hardware Belkin Linksys Wrt 160nl - All All All
Operating System Belkin Linksys Wrt 160nl Firmware 1.0.04 build_2 All All
Operating System Belkin Linksys Wrt 160nl Firmware 1.0.04 build_2 All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Technical Advisory – Linksys WRT160NL – Authenticated Remote Buffer Overflow (CVE-2020-26561) – NCC Group Research MISC research.nccgroup.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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