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CVE-2024-48637: 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, 17:16 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 82% 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 restrict access to the router’s management interface to trusted networks only, preferably via VLAN segmentation or firewall rules.
  2. Disable remote management features if enabled to prevent external exploitation.
  3. Monitor network traffic for unusual POST requests targeting VLAN settings or suspicious command injection patterns.
  4. Implement network-level intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) with signatures for command injection attempts.
  5. Regularly check D-Link’s official channels for firmware updates addressing this vulnerability and apply them promptly once available.
  6. Consider replacing affected devices with models from vendors with a strong security track record if patches are delayed.
  7. Educate network administrators about the risks of exposing router management interfaces and the importance of strong authentication and access controls.

Description

D-Link DIR_882_FW130B06 and DIR_878 DIR_878_FW130B08 were discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability via the VLANID:1/VID parameter in the SetVLANSettings function. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via a crafted POST request.

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