Skip to main content
VulnerabilityPublished Updated

CVE-2024-33439: Kasda LinkSmart Router KW5515 · Command Injection

Source CVE Database V5

0

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 9.1 Critical.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 17:16 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
9.1Critical
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 46% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 20 Nov 2024

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

AI-suggested

To mitigate CVE-2024-33439, organizations should immediately audit and restrict access to the Kasda LinkSmart Router KW5515 management interfaces, ensuring only trusted and authenticated users can connect. Enforce strong, unique passwords and consider multi-factor authentication if supported. Network segmentation should isolate routers from general user networks to limit attack surface. Monitor router logs and network traffic for unusual command execution patterns or unauthorized access attempts. Disable or restrict CGI interface access if not required for operations. Since no official patches are available yet, coordinate with Kasda or vendors for firmware updates and apply them promptly once released. Employ intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) tuned to detect command injection attempts targeting router CGI parameters. Regularly back up router configurations and maintain incident response plans specific to network device compromise. Consider temporary replacement of vulnerable devices in high-risk environments until a patch is available.

Description

An issue in Kasda LinkSmart Router KW5515 v1.7 and before allows an authenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands via cgi parameters.

References

Community reviews

Loading reviews…