CVE-2024-8211

6.3 · MEDIUM

Published Aug 27, 2024 dlink CWE-77 EPSS 5.41% (92th pctl) CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Overview

CVE-2024-8211 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting dlink dns-315l_firmware. It was published on August 27, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical Description

A vulnerability was found in D-Link DNS-120, DNR-202L, DNS-315L, DNS-320, DNS-320L, DNS-320LW, DNS-321, DNR-322L, DNS-323, DNS-325, DNS-326, DNS-327L, DNR-326, DNS-340L, DNS-343, DNS-345, DNS-726-4, DNS-1100-4, DNS-1200-05 and DNS-1550-04 up to 20240814. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function cgi_FMT_Std2R1_DiskMGR of the file /cgi-bin/hd_config.cgi. The manipulation of the argument f_newly_dev leads to command injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer. NOTE: Vendor was contacted early and confirmed that the product is end-of-life. It should be retired and replaced.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from dlink. Update dns-315l_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Status

References

GitHub github.com/BuaaIOTTeam/Iot_Dlink_NAS/blob/main/DNS_cgi_FMT_Std2R1_DiskMGR.md Ref supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/security/publication.aspx?name=SAP10383 Ref vuldb.com/?ctiid.275920 Ref vuldb.com/?id.275920 Ref vuldb.com/?submit.397275 Ref www.dlink.com/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-8211?

CVE-2024-8211 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting dlink dns-315l_firmware. It was published on August 27, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-8211?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-8211?

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