Planet WGR-500 Format String Vulnerability in formPingCmd Functionality

Vulnerability

A format string vulnerability has been identified in the Planet WGR-500 router, specifically in version 1.3411b190912. The issue arises within the formPingCmd function, where user-supplied data is improperly handled, leading to memory corruption. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a series of crafted HTTP requests.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability can result in memory corruption, which may be leveraged for arbitrary code execution.

Added: Oct 7, 2025, 2:26 PM
Updated: Oct 7, 2025, 2:26 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
7.5
exploitability
6.3
remediation
0.0
relevance
0.6
threat
4.8
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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