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CVE-2024-41622: OS Command Injection

Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.8 High.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 17:16 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
8.8High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
2.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 80% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 27 Aug 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

  1. Immediately restrict access to the /HNAP1/ interface by disabling remote management features or limiting access to trusted IP addresses only.
  2. Implement network segmentation to isolate vulnerable routers from critical internal systems and sensitive data.
  3. Monitor network traffic for unusual requests targeting the /HNAP1/ endpoint, especially those containing suspicious parameters like tomography_ping_address.
  4. Use intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) with signatures or heuristics to detect command injection attempts against the router.
  5. Regularly audit router firmware versions and configurations to identify vulnerable devices.
  6. Apply vendor patches or firmware updates as soon as they become available.
  7. Consider replacing affected devices with models that have a stronger security posture if patches are delayed.
  8. Educate users and administrators about the risks of exposing management interfaces to untrusted networks.
  9. Employ strong authentication and network access controls to reduce the risk of unauthorized access.
  10. Maintain up-to-date backups of router configurations to facilitate recovery if compromise occurs.

Description

D-Link DIR-846W A1 FW100A43 was discovered to contain a remote command execution (RCE) vulnerability via the tomography_ping_address parameter in /HNAP1/ interface.

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