#VU96786 OS Command Injection in DIR-846W - CVE-2024-44340

 

#VU96786 OS Command Injection in DIR-846W - CVE-2024-44340

Published: September 4, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU96786
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-44340
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
DIR-846W
Software vendor:
D-Link

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the "smartqos_express_devices" and "smartqos_normal_devices" keys in SetSmartQoSSettings. A remote user can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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