Description
A security vulnerability has been detected in Linksys WRT54GL 4.30.18. The impacted element is the function system of the file apply.cgi of the component Traceroute Diagnostic Function. Such manipulation of the argument traceroute_ip leads to os command injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
Published: 2026-11-04
Score: 9.4 Critical
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Wed, 04 Nov 2026 19:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A security vulnerability has been detected in Linksys WRT54GL 4.30.18. The impacted element is the function system of the file apply.cgi of the component Traceroute Diagnostic Function. Such manipulation of the argument traceroute_ip leads to os command injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
Title Linksys WRT54GL Traceroute Diagnostic Function apply.cgi system os command injection
First Time appeared Linksys
Linksys wrt54gl
Weaknesses CWE-77
CWE-78
CPEs cpe:2.3:h:linksys:wrt54gl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Linksys
Linksys wrt54gl
References
Metrics cvssV2_0

{'score': 8.3, 'vector': 'AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:C'}

cvssV3_0

{'score': 9.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:C'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:C'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 9.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:P'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulDB

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-04T18:45:14.398Z

Reserved: 2026-11-04T11:39:26.418Z

Link: CVE-2026-121931

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-11-04T19:17:33.157

Modified: 2026-11-04T19:17:33.370

Link: CVE-2026-121931

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-11-04T20:45:07Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-77

    Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')

  • CWE-78

    Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')