CVE-2024-5295 is a critical command injection vulnerability affecting D-Link G416 wireless routers, specifically within the HTTP service on TCP port 80. This flaw allows unauthenticated, network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code with root privileges due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input before system calls. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH), the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network without authentication or user interaction, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Its FAUCET Risk Score is 75/100, indicating significant risk. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage, suggesting it is not widely known or exploited in the wild.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.09b01CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:dlink:g416_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.2 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.