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CVE-2024-39962

D-Link Dir-823x Firmware remote code execution

9.8 CRITICALPublic exploitEPSS 2.06%
  1. Published19 Jul 2024

Description

D-Link DIR-823X AX3000 Dual-Band Gigabit Wireless Router v21_D240126 was discovered to contain a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the ntp_zone_val parameter at /goform/set_ntp. This vulnerability is exploited via a crafted HTTP request.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

D-Link Dir-823x Firmware240126

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2024-39962 being actively exploited?

CVE-2024-39962 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 2.06%.

How severe is CVE-2024-39962?

CVE-2024-39962 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 2.06% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2024-39962?

Affected products include D-Link Dir-823x Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2024-39962?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.