CVE-2021-27249

Published Apr 14, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 8.8 High EPSS 5.1% KEV · Not listed
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.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-14014 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
zdi
Published
Updated
Aug 3, 2024, 8:48 PM
Reserved
Feb 16, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 14, 2021, 4:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:44 AM