CVE-2009-2765
httpd.c in httpd in the management GUI in DD-WRT 24 sp1, and other versions before build 12533,...
httpd.c in httpd in the management GUI in DD-WRT 24 sp1, and other versions before build 12533, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a request to a cgi-bin/ URI.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
httpd.c in httpd in the management GUI in DD-WRT 24 sp1, and other versions before build 12533, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a request to a cgi-bin/ URI.
- Record
CVE-2009-2765- CVSS 2.0
- 8.3 High
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
httpd.c in httpd in the management GUI in DD-WRT 24 sp1, and other versions before build 12533, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a request to a cgi-bin/ URI.
- Record
CVE-2009-2765- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-2755 No score
httpd.c in httpd in the management GUI in DD-WRT 24 sp1, and other versions before build 12533, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a request to a cgi-bin/ URI.
- Record
EUVD-2009-2755- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-p3rr-cvjw-cgxr No score
httpd.c in httpd in the management GUI in DD-WRT 24 sp1, and other versions before build 12533,...
httpd.c in httpd in the management GUI in DD-WRT 24 sp1, and other versions before build 12533, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a request to a cgi-bin/ URI.
- Record
GHSA-p3rr-cvjw-cgxr- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | DD-WRT HTTP v24-SP1 - Command Injection | 2009-07-20 |
| Exploit-DB | DD-WRT HTTPd Daemon/Service - Arbitrary Command Execution (Metasploit) | 2010-07-07 |
| Exploit-DB | DD-WRT HTTPd Daemon/Service - Remote Command Execution | 2009-07-20 |
| Metasploit | DD-WRT HTTP Daemon Arbitrary Command Execution | 2009-07-20 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2009-2765 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.3) in Dd-wrt, published August 14, 2009. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 82.5%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.