Vulnerability · Published May 23, 2024 · Assigned by zdi

CVE-2024-5299D-Link D-View execMonitorScript Exposed Dangerous Method Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in D-View from D-Link. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.8% (higher than 79% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.0)8.8High

Exploit odds (30 days)1.8%top 21.2% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

D-Link D-View execMonitorScript Exposed Dangerous Method Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of D-Link D-View. Although authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability, the existing authentication mechanism can be bypassed. The specific flaw exists within the execMonitorScript method. The issue results from an exposed dangerous method. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-21828.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
D-Link	D-View	2.0.1.28

Weakness: CWE-749 · Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

ZDI-24-450 x_research-advisory