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Fencer Vulns
high 7.5

CVE-2009-2766 json

httpd.c in httpd in the management GUI in DD-WRT 24 sp1 does not require administrative authentication for programs under cgi-bin/, which a…

published 2009-08-14 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2009-2756

cvss
7.5
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
5.1%
EPSS 5.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 92%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

httpd.c in httpd in the management GUI in DD-WRT 24 sp1 does not require administrative authentication for programs under cgi-bin/, which allows remote attackers to change settings via HTTP requests.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-9209)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

5.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-9209 DD-WRT HTTPd Daemon/Service - Remote Command Execution remote, 2009-07-20
  • dd-wrt.com http://www.dd-wrt.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=55173 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

References

Sources

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