Cmd Injection in D-Link DSL-2750B login.cgi (before 1.05)
CVE-2016-20017 Published on October 19, 2022
D-Link DSL-2750B devices before 1.05 allow remote unauthenticated command injection via the login.cgi cli parameter, as exploited in the wild in 2016 through 2022.
Known Exploited Vulnerability
This D-Link DSL-2750B Devices Command Injection Vulnerability is part of CISA's list of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities. D-Link DSL-2750B devices contain a command injection vulnerability that allows remote, unauthenticated command injection via the login.cgi cli parameter.
The following remediation steps are recommended / required by January 29, 2024: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2016-20017 can be exploited with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. This vulnerability is known to be actively exploited by threat actors in an automatable fashion. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be critical as this vulnerability has a high impact to the confidentiality, integrity and availability of this component.
Weakness Type
What is a Command Injection Vulnerability?
The software constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component.
CVE-2016-20017 has been classified to as a Command Injection vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2016-20017
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Exploit Probability
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