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TI-2020-10949 Aliases CVE-2020-13976GHSA-6cm3-3v62-g64q

An issue was discovered in DD-WRT through 16214.

Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-78Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-78.

Summary

An issue was discovered in DD-WRT through 16214. The Diagnostic page allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the host field of the ping command. Exploitation through CSRF might be possible. NOTE: software maintainers consider the report invalid because it refers to an old software version, requires administrative privileges, and does not provide access beyond that already available to administrative users

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01766 78th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:dd-wrt:dd-wrt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 16214VulnerableDD-WRT
  • cpe:2.3:o:dd-wrt:dd-wrt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 16214 Vulnerable ·DD-WRT

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-13976
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6cm3-3v62-g64q

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2021-08684 Stack-based buffer overflow in DD-WRT KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2022-10612 Out-of-bounds write in DD-WRT CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2009-02631 httpd.c in httpd in the management GUI in DD-WRT 24 sp1, and other versions before build… CVSS 2.0HIGH 8.3
  • TI-2012-05124 Command Injection vulnerability exists via a CSRF in DD-WRT 24-sp2 from specially crafted… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2009-02632 httpd.c in httpd in the management GUI in DD-WRT 24 sp1 does not require administrative… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2008-06663 Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in apply.cgi in DD-WRT 24 sp2… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
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Sources

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