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CVE-2012-6297

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2020-02-06 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-352

Description

Command Injection vulnerability exists via a CSRF in DD-WRT 24-sp2 from specially crafted configuration values containing shell meta-characters, which could let a remote malicious user cause a Denial of Service.

Affected products

• DD-WRT: 24-sp2

References

• https://lists.openwall.net/bugtraq/2013/07/12/2
• https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/cve/CVE-2012-6297
• https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Oct/241
• https://vuldb.com/?id.9527
• https://lists.openwall.net/bugtraq/2013/07/12/2
• https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/cve/CVE-2012-6297
• https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Oct/241
• https://vuldb.com/?id.9527

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