CVE-2005-2799

HIGH

7.5

CVSS Severity Score

EPSS Score0.1730%

EPSS Percentile23.88th

PublishedSep 15, 2005

Last ModifiedApr 16, 2026

Vulnerability Description

Buffer overflow in apply.cgi in Linksys WRT54G 3.01.03, 3.03.6, and possibly other versions before 4.20.7, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP POST request.

Affected Platforms (CPE)

🔌

Linksys

Wrt54g

= 3.01.3

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Linksys

Wrt54g

= 3.03.6

References & Advisories

🔗 http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=305&type=vulnerabilities

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