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CVE-2026-41926

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Description

WDR201A WiFi Extender (HW V2.1, FW LFMZX28040922V1.02) contains an OS command injection vulnerability in the firewall.cgi binary across five request handlers that apply insufficient input validation. Attackers can inject arbitrary shell commands through vulnerable parameters like websURLFilter, websHostFilter, portForward, singlePortForward, and ipportFilter using subshell syntax or unfiltered parameters, with payloads persisting in NVRAM and re-executing on every subsequent firewall.cgi request.

Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS score
9.3 (v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
Published
2026-05-04 20:16:19.450000
Last modified
2026-10-26 19:10:00.163000
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  "published": "2026-05-04T20:16:19.450",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-26T19:10:00.163",
  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
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    },
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      "value": "WDR201A Extensor WiFi (HW V2.1, FW LFMZX28040922V1.02) contiene una vulnerabilidad de inyección de comandos del sistema operativo en el binario firewall.cgi a través de cinco manejadores de solicitudes que aplican validación de entrada insuficiente. Los atacantes pueden inyectar comandos de shell arbitrarios a través de parámetros vulnerables como websURLFilter, websHostFilter, portForward, singlePortForward e ipportFilter utilizando sintaxis de subshell o parámetros sin filtrar, con cargas útiles que persisten en la NVRAM y se reejecutan en cada solicitud posterior de firewall.cgi."
    }
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