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High · 8.8 CVE-2021-27249 EUVD-2021-14014GHSA-q7xv-685x-6h27

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of D-Link DAP-2020 v1.01rc001 Wi-F…

Published Apr 14, 2021 · Updated Aug 3, 2024 · Assigned by zdi

Description

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of D-Link DAP-2020 v1.01rc001 Wi-Fi access points. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the processing of CGI scripts. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-11369.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
D-Link DAP-2020 v1.01rc001 —

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