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CVE-2018-17066

9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 7.3% (pctl 94)

In your normal cycle

Critical by CVSS (9.8), but no sign of active exploitation.

Description

An issue was discovered on D-Link DIR-816 A2 1.10 B05 devices. An HTTP request parameter is used in command string construction in the handler function of the /goform/form2systime.cgi route. This could lead to command injection via shell metacharacters in the datetime parameter.

Scoring

CVSS9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.0)
VectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS7.26% — more likely to be exploited than 94% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-78
On CISA KEVno
Public exploitnone known
Published2018-09-15
Last modified2026-06-17

Affected (2)

VendorProduct
dlinkdir-816 a2
dlinkdir-816 a2 firmware

References

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