CVE-2009-2765
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What it is
Reportedhttpd.c in httpd in the management GUI in DD-WRT 24 sp1, and other versions before build 12533, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a request to a cgi-bin/ URI. Source description excerpt; complete tracked detail loads below.
NVD published: Aug 14, 2009 · Source record updated: Aug 8, 2026 · Tracker snapshot: Aug 8, 2026
What is affected
Reporteddd-wrt — dd-wrt. Product-level identification only; no affected-version conclusion is available from this field.
NVD published: Aug 14, 2009 · Source record updated: Aug 8, 2026 · Tracker snapshot: Aug 8, 2026
Urgency and basis
ReportedAct · 450.0
Tracker decision tier from the evidence detailed below · Source record updated: Aug 8, 2026 · Tracker snapshot: Aug 8, 2026
Exploitation evidence
Reportedkev-listed · VulnCheck KEV
VulnCheck KEV added: Jun 13, 2019 · Source record updated: Aug 8, 2026 · Tracker snapshot: Aug 8, 2026
What to do
ReportedApply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.
Tracked source remediation field · Source record updated: Aug 8, 2026 · Tracker snapshot: Aug 8, 2026
Evidence detail
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