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CVE-2024-48633: OS Command Injection

Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.0 High.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 08:30 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
8.0High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
2.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 81% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 17 Oct 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 isolate affected D-Link DIR-882 and DIR-878 routers from untrusted networks to prevent exploitation. 2. Monitor network traffic for unusual POST requests targeting the SetVirtualServerSettings function or suspicious command injection patterns. 3. Restrict access to router management interfaces to trusted IP addresses and use strong authentication mechanisms. 4. Disable remote management features if not required to reduce attack surface. 5. Regularly check for firmware updates from D-Link and apply patches as soon as they become available. 6. Employ network segmentation to limit exposure of critical assets behind these routers. 7. Use intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) with signatures tuned to detect command injection attempts targeting these parameters. 8. Educate users about the risks of using outdated router firmware and encourage timely updates. 9. Consider replacing affected devices with models that have a better security track record if patches are delayed.

Description

D-Link DIR_882_FW130B06 and DIR_878 DIR_878_FW130B08 were discovered to contain multiple command injection vulnerabilities via the ExternalPort, InternalPort, ProtocolNumber, and LocalIPAddress parameters in the SetVirtualServerSettings function. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via a crafted POST request.

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