CRITICAL

CVE-2021-39509

CVSS v3

9.8

CRITICAL

EPSS Score

16.3%

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

An issue was discovered in D-Link DIR-816 DIR-816A2_FWv1.10CNB05_R1B011D88210 The HTTP request parameter is used in the handler function of /goform/form2userconfig.cgi route, which can construct the user name string to delete the user function. This can lead to command injection through shell metacharacters.

Technical details

Published
8/24/2021

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-39509?

An issue was discovered in D-Link DIR-816 DIR-816A2_FWv1.10CNB05_R1B011D88210 The HTTP request parameter is used in the handler function of /goform/form2userconfig.cgi route, which can construct the user name string to delete the user function. This can lead to command injection through shell metacharacters.

Is CVE-2021-39509 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2021-39509 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 16.3%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-39509?

CVE-2021-39509 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).

Is CVE-2021-39509 affecting your environment?

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