CVE-2024-48638: Command Injection

Published Oct 17, 2024
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Updated

D-Link DIR882FW130B06 and DIR878 DIR878FW130B08 were discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the SubnetMask parameter in the SetGuestZoneRouterSettings function. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via a crafted POST request.

Affected Software

6 affected components
D-Link DIR-882
D-Link DIR-878
All of the following
Dlink Dir-882 Firmware=1.30b06
Dlink Dir-882
All of the following
Dlink Dir-878 Firmware=1.30b08
Dlink Dir-878

Event History

Oct 17, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-48638?

CVE-2024-48638 is classified as a high severity command injection vulnerability affecting D-Link DIR-882 and DIR-878 routers.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-48638?

To mitigate CVE-2024-48638, update your D-Link DIR-882 or DIR-878 router to the latest firmware version provided by D-Link.

3

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2024-48638?

CVE-2024-48638 allows attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands, potentially leading to unauthorized access or control of the affected devices.

4

Which D-Link devices are affected by CVE-2024-48638?

CVE-2024-48638 affects the D-Link DIR-882 with firmware version FW130B06 and the DIR-878 with firmware version FW130B08.

5

Is CVE-2024-48638 being actively exploited?

While there is no public information indicating active exploitation, it is advisable to address CVE-2024-48638 promptly due to its potential risks.

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