Command Injection Vulnerability in D-Link NAS Devices

CVE-2024-8131

What is CVE-2024-8131?

A serious command injection vulnerability has been discovered within several D-Link NAS devices, compromising the function module_enable_disable in the /cgi-bin/apkg_mgr.cgi file, specifically related to the HTTP POST Request Handler. This vulnerability enables attackers to manipulate the f_module_name argument, which can lead to executing arbitrary commands remotely. Notably, this vulnerability affects older models that are no longer supported, increasing the urgency for users to retire these devices and migrate to more secure alternatives. Exploits have already been disclosed publicly, and affected users are strongly advised to take immediate action to safeguard their networked systems.

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