CVE-2005-2799: Linksys WRT54G

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 70.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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 products

• Linksys WRT54G: version 3.01.3 only; version 3.03.6 only

Published 2005-09-15. Last modified 2026-06-16.