CVE-2005-2799
Linksys WRT54G <4.20.7 - Buffer Overflow
Title source: llmDescription
Buffer overflow in apply.cgi in Linksys WRT54G 3.01.03, 3.03.6, and possibly other versions before 4.20.7, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP POST request.
Exploits (4)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Metasploit · rubyremotehardware
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16854
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Raphael Rigo · rubyremotecgi
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/10028
metasploit
WORKING POC
MANUAL
rubypocunix
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/linux/http/linksys_wrt54gl_apply_exec.rb
metasploit
WORKING POC
GREAT
rubypoclinux
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/linux/http/linksys_apply_cgi.rb
Scores
EPSS
0.8674
EPSS Percentile
99.4%
Details
Status
published
Products (2)
linksys/wrt54g
3.01.3
linksys/wrt54g
3.03.6
Published
Sep 15, 2005
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026