CVE-2020-24581 is a critical vulnerability affecting D-Link DSL-2888A devices with firmware versions prior to AU_2.31_V1.1.47ae55. It allows an authenticated attacker on the local network to execute arbitrary operating system commands through an undocumented execute_cmd.cgi feature. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 8.0 (High), indicating a significant risk due to its low attack complexity and high potential for confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, the high EPSS and FAUCET Risk Score suggest a strong potential for future exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< au_2.31_v1.1.47ae55CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsl2888a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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