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CVE-2024-10914

DNS-320 Command Injection

D-Link / DNS-320 · 1.00

Severity
CVSS 9.2 · Critical
Confidence
High
Exploit status
Exploited in the wild
EPSS
96.3%
First observed
Last observed

Decision summary

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What it is

CVE-2024-10914 is an unauthenticated vulnerability affecting D-Link DNS-320 and 3 other products. A vulnerability was found in D-Link DNS-320, DNS-320LW, DNS-325 and DNS-340L up to 20241028. It has been declared as...

Is it exploited?

Yes. KEV Intelligence tracks this CVE as a known exploited vulnerability. Confidence is high.

Who is affected?

D-Link / DNS-320 1.00.

What should we do?

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Overview

A vulnerability was found in D-Link DNS-320, DNS-320LW, DNS-325 and DNS-340L up to 20241028

A vulnerability was found in D-Link DNS-320, DNS-320LW, DNS-325 and DNS-340L up to 20241028. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function cgi_user_add of the file /cgi-bin/account_mgr.cgi?cmd=cgi_user_add. The manipulation of the argument name leads to os command injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

In D-Link DNS-320, DNS-320LW, DNS-325 and DNS-340L bis 20241028 wurde eine kritische Schwachstelle ausgemacht. Hierbei betrifft es die Funktion cgi_user_add der Datei /cgi-bin/account_mgr.cgi?cmd=cgi_user_add. Durch Manipulation des Arguments name mit unbekannten Daten kann eine os command injection-Schwachstelle ausgenutzt werden. Umgesetzt werden kann der Angriff über das Netzwerk. Die Komplexität eines Angriffs ist eher hoch. Sie gilt als schwierig ausnutzbar. Der Exploit steht zur öffentlichen Verfügung.

Vendor Product Affected Status
dlink dns-320_firmware 1.00 Affected
dlink dns-320lw_firmware 1.01.0914.2012 Affected
dlink dns-325_firmware 1.01 Affected
dlink dns-325_firmware 1.02 Affected
dlink dns-340l_firmware 1.08 Affected
D-Link DNS-320 20241028 Affected
D-Link DNS-320LW 20241028 Affected
D-Link DNS-325 20241028 Affected
D-Link DNS-340L 20241028 Affected
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Published
06 Nov 2024
Exploitation Reported
22 Apr 2025
Attack vector
Remote
Complexity
High
Privileges
None
User interaction
None

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CVE References

Exploitation evidence

Why KEV Intelligence marks this CVE as exploited

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Exploited in the wild

The Shadowserver

Recorded 22 Apr 2025

Independent exploitation attestation added to the KEV Intelligence record.

Proof of concept available

GitHub

Recorded 27 Nov 2024

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Source Added
The Shadowserver First 2025-04-24 00:00 UTC

Detection

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Virtual patch status

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Scanner Artifacts

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Risk and context

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All CVSS Scores

CVSS v4.0 9.2 Critical

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CVSS v3.1 8.1 High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v3.0 8.1 High

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0 7.6 High

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Potential Proof of Concepts

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Timeline

From disclosure to observed exploitation

  1. Public PoC available

    Public proof-of-concept code published

  2. Nuclei template available

    Scanner coverage available

  3. Added to KEV Intelligence KEV Feed

    High-confidence, third-party attested exploitation

  4. CVE published

    Vulnerability disclosed publicly

  5. CVE ID reserved

    Identifier reserved by the CNA

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  "cve_id": "CVE-2024-10914",
  "confidence": "High",
  "cvss_score": 9.2,
  "cvss_estimated": false,
  "epss_score": 0.96324,
  "exploit_status": {
    "exploited_in_the_wild": true,
    "active_exploitation_observed": false
  },
  "sensor_telemetry": { "attempts": 0, "sensors": 0 }
}

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