Check Point Advisories

Belkin Linksys WRT54GL apply.cgi Remote Command Execution

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2013-3509
Date Published: 18 Nov 2013
Severity: High
Last Updated: Thursday 28 March, 2024
Source:
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R75

Who is Vulnerable? Belkin Linksys WRT54GL Router.
Vulnerability Description A remote command execution vulnerability has been reported in Belkin Linksys WRT54GL.
Vulnerability DetailsThe vulnerability is due to improper input validation in the router's Web interface. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a malicious HTTP request to the victim. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can result in the execution of arbitrary code in the context of the target user.

Protection Overview

This protection will detect and block attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your product to the latest update. For information on how to update , go to SBP-2006-05, Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R75 / R71 / R70

  1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Belkin Linksys WRT54GL apply.cgi Remote Command Execution protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
  2. Install policy on all modules.

SmartView Tracker will log the following entries:
Attack Name: HTTP Protocol Inspection
Attack Information: Belkin Linksys WRT54GL apply.cgi Remote Command Execution

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