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CVE-2026-121933

9.3 critical

Critical (9.3).

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A flaw has been found in Linksys E5350 1.0.00.037. This impacts the function save_settings of the file /wizard/apply.cgi of the component Setup Wizard. Executing a manipulation of the argument wizard_router_pwd can lead to missing authentication. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Severity

CVSS 4.0

9.3 critical
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:P

CVSS 3.1

10.0 critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWEs
CWE-287 Improper Authentication
CWE-306 Missing Authentication for Critical Functionality
OWASP Top 10
A07:2025 Authentication Failures
Published
Modified
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Versions

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ProductAffected
Linksys E53501.0.00.037

Attack patterns (CAPEC)

  • CAPEC-12 Choosing Message Identifier Likelihood: High · Severity: High
  • CAPEC-36 Using Unpublished Interfaces or Functionality Likelihood: Medium · Severity: High
  • CAPEC-62 Cross Site Request Forgery Likelihood: High · Severity: Very High
  • CAPEC-166 Force the System to Reset Values Severity: Medium
  • CAPEC-216 Communication Channel Manipulation
  • CAPEC-22 Exploiting Trust in Client Likelihood: High · Severity: High
  • CAPEC-57 Utilizing REST's Trust in the System Resource to Obtain Sensitive Data Likelihood: Medium · Severity: Very High
  • CAPEC-94 Adversary in the Middle (AiTM) Likelihood: High · Severity: Very High
  • CAPEC-114 Authentication Abuse Severity: Medium
  • CAPEC-115 Authentication Bypass Severity: Medium

The attack patterns MITRE's CAPEC relates to this record's weaknesses, as MITRE names them. Credits. More on the page of CWE-287.

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