SB2018011604 - Remote code execution in D-Link routers



SB2018011604 - Remote code execution in D-Link routers

Published: January 16, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018011604
Severity
High
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Remote code execution (CVE-ID: N/A)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The weakness exists due to a flaw in the service.cgi when handling malicious input. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.

Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.