CVE-2011-4499: cisco linksys_wrt54g_router_firmware Configuration
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2011-4499 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Configuration vulnerability in cisco linksys_wrt54g_router_firmware. EPSS estimates a 1.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 70.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 22-11-2011PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The UPnP IGD implementation in the Broadcom UPnP stack on the Cisco Linksys WRT54G with firmware before 4.30.5, WRT54GS v1 through v3 with firmware before 4.71.1, and WRT54GS v4 with firmware before 1.06.1 allows remote attackers to establish arbitrary port mappings by sending a UPnP AddPortMapping action in a SOAP request to the WAN interface, related to an "external forwarding" vulnerability.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
1.31%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
70%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.31% on 22-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Cisco2 products
- linksys_wrt54g_router_firmware≤ 4.20.8 | 3.03.9 | 4.20.7
- linksys_wrt54gs_router_firmware≤ 4.70.6 | 2.09.1 | ≤ 1.06
2 vendors · 4 products
References
2 links- www.upnp-hacks.org/devices.htmlX Refsource MISC