CVE-2022-43971 is an arbitrary code execution vulnerability affecting Linksys WUMC710 Wireless-AC Universal Media Connector devices running firmware version 1.0.02 (build3) or earlier. An authenticated attacker with administrator privileges can exploit this flaw by sending a crafted GET or POST request to the /setNTP.cgi endpoint, allowing them to execute arbitrary commands as root on the device's underlying Linux operating system. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH), indicating a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, with a network-based attack vector and low attack complexity. There is currently no public exploit code available, nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.0.02CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linksys:wumc710_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.02CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linksys:wumc710_firmware:1.0.02:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.02CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linksys:wumc710_firmware:1.0.02:build3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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