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CVE-2018-17066

An issue was discovered on D-Link DIR-816 A2 1.10 B05 devices. An HTTP request parameter is used...

9.8 Critical

An issue was discovered on D-Link DIR-816 A2 1.10 B05 devices. An HTTP request parameter is used in command string construction in the handler function of the /goform/form2systime.cgi route. This could lead to command injection via shell metacharacters in the datetime parameter.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

7.26%Up 6.8 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.8

An issue was discovered on D-Link DIR-816 A2 1.10 B05 devices. An HTTP request parameter is used in command string construction in the handler function of the /goform/form2systime.cgi route. This could lead to command injection via shell metacharacters in the datetime parameter.

Record
CVE-2018-17066
CVSS 3.0
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
10.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-78
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

An issue was discovered on D-Link DIR-816 A2 1.10 B05 devices. An HTTP request parameter is used in command string construction in the handler function of the /goform/form2systime.cgi route. This could lead to command injection via shell metacharacters in the datetime parameter.

Record
CVE-2018-17066
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-8847 No score

An issue was discovered on D-Link DIR-816 A2 1.10 B05 devices. An HTTP request parameter is used in command string construction in the handler function of the /goform/form2systime.cgi route. This could lead to command injection via shell metacharacters in the datetime parameter.

Record
EUVD-2018-8847
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m4xm-99v9-fcwr 9.8

An issue was discovered on D-Link DIR-816 A2 1.10 B05 devices. An HTTP request parameter is used...

An issue was discovered on D-Link DIR-816 A2 1.10 B05 devices. An HTTP request parameter is used in command string construction in the handler function of the /goform/form2systime.cgi route. This could lead to command injection via shell metacharacters in the datetime parameter.

Record
GHSA-m4xm-99v9-fcwr
CVSS 3.0
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-78
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2018-17066 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Dlink Dir-816 A2 Firmware, published September 15, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 7.26%, the 94th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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