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Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')

CVE-2024-7833

Severity Medium
Score 5.3/10

Summary

A vulnerability was found in D-Link DI-8100 16.07. It has been classified as critical. This affects the function upgrade_filter_asp of the file upgrade_filter.asp. The manipulation of the argument path leads to command injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

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CWE-77 - Command Injection

A command injection attack involves injecting an operating system command through the data input, which gets executed on the host operating system with the privileges of the victimized application. The impact of a command injection attack may range from loss of data confidentiality and integrity to unauthorized remote access to the hosting system. The attack may cause serious data breaches and system takeover.

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Advisory Timeline

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