A weakness has been identified in Linksys WRT54GL 4.30.18. The affected element is the function system of the file apply.cgi of the component Ping Diagnostic. This manipulation of the argument ping_ip causes os command injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. 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.

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact High

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact High

Vulnerable System Availability Impact High

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact High

Subsequent System Integrity Impact High

Subsequent System Availability Impact High

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Multiple

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

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Vendor Product Default status Versions
Linksys WRT54GL affected
Version Status Constraints
4.30.18 affected —

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References
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https://github.com/Zimo-666/WRT54GL-cves/tree/main/CVE-TBD-ping-ip-command-injection cve-icon
https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-121930 cve-icon
https://vuldb.com/submit/1024098 cve-icon
https://vuldb.com/vuln/431042 cve-icon
https://vuldb.com/vuln/431042/cti cve-icon
https://www.linksys.com/ cve-icon
History

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 18:45:00 +0000

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Description A weakness has been identified in Linksys WRT54GL 4.30.18. The affected element is the function system of the file apply.cgi of the component Ping Diagnostic. This manipulation of the argument ping_ip causes os command injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. 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 Ping Diagnostic 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:UR'}

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:R'}

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:R'}

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'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulDB

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-04T18:30:11.131Z

Reserved: 2026-11-04T11:39:22.204Z

Link: CVE-2026-121930

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