CVE-2021-40410
An OS command injection vulnerability exists in the device network settings functionality of...
An OS command injection vulnerability exists in the device network settings functionality of reolink RLC-410W v3.0.0.136_20121102. At [4] the dns_data->dns1 variable, that has the value of the dns1 parameter provided through the SetLocal API, is not validated properly. This would lead to an OS command injection.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
An OS command injection vulnerability exists in the device network settings functionality of reolink RLC-410W v3.0.0.136_20121102. At [4] the dns_data->dns1 variable, that has the value of the dns1 parameter provided through the SetLocal API, is not validated properly. This would lead to an OS command injection.
- Record
CVE-2021-40410- CVSS 3.0
- 9.1 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-78
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-27587
An OS command injection vulnerability exists in the device network settings functionality of reolink RLC-410W v3.0.0.136_20121102. At [4] the dns_data->dns1 variable, that has the value of the dns1 parameter provided through the SetLocal API, is not validated properly. This would lead to an OS command injection.
- Record
EUVD-2021-27587- CVSS 3.0
- 9.1 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7prp-j2wv-v6p8
An OS command injection vulnerability exists in the device network settings functionality of...
An OS command injection vulnerability exists in the device network settings functionality of reolink RLC-410W v3.0.0.136_20121102. At [4] the dns_data->dns1 variable, that has the value of the dns1 parameter provided through the SetLocal API, is not validated properly. This would lead to an OS command injection.
- Record
GHSA-7prp-j2wv-v6p8- CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-78
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
An OS command injection vulnerability exists in the device network settings functionality of reolink RLC-410W v3.0.0.136_20121102. At [4] the dns_data->dns1 variable, that has the value of the dns1 parameter provided through the SetLocal API, is not validated properly. This would lead to an OS command injection.
- Record
CVE-2021-40410- CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.0
- 9.1 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.5 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-78
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-40410 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.1) in Reolink Rlc-410w Firmware, published January 28, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 27.9%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.