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CVE-2026-8271: OS Command Injection in D-Link DNS-320

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-8271cvecve-2026-8271
Published: Mon May 11 2026 (05/11/2026, 04:00:11 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: D-Link
Product: DNS-320

Description

CVE-2026-8271 is a medium severity OS command injection vulnerability affecting D-Link DNS-320 version 2. 06B01. The issue exists in multiple functions within the /cgi-bin/network_mgr. cgi file, allowing remote attackers to inject OS commands. Exploits are publicly available, but no official patch or remediation guidance has been provided by the vendor as of the published date.

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AILast updated: 05/11/2026, 05:06:42 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability in D-Link DNS-320 2.06B01 involves OS command injection via the functions cgi_speed, cgi_dhcpd_lease, cgi_ddns, cgi_set_ip, cgi_upnp_del, cgi_dhcpd, cgi_upnp_add, and cgi_upnp_edit within the /cgi-bin/network_mgr.cgi script. Remote attackers can manipulate input to execute arbitrary OS commands on the device. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 5.1, indicating a medium severity with network attack vector, low complexity, and no user interaction required. No official patch or vendor advisory is available to confirm remediation status.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary operating system commands on the affected device, potentially compromising device integrity and confidentiality. The vulnerability affects a specific firmware version (2.06B01) of the D-Link DNS-320. Although exploits are publicly available, there is no indication of widespread exploitation in the wild.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict network access to the device's management interface to trusted users only and monitor for suspicious activity related to the affected CGI functions. Avoid exposing the device management interface directly to untrusted networks.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
VulDB
Date Reserved
2026-05-10T15:53:48.161Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a01604ccbff5d861079fcca

Added to database: 5/11/2026, 4:51:24 AM

Last enriched: 5/11/2026, 5:06:42 AM

Last updated: 5/11/2026, 7:18:17 AM

Views: 4

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