Command Injection Vulnerability in D-Link DWR-M961 Devices
CVE-2026-71951

9.3CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

D-link Corporation

Status
Dwr-m961
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 August 2026

What is CVE-2026-71951?

D-Link DWR-M961 devices prior to firmware version 1.1.5_C1_202607071108 are susceptible to a command injection vulnerability found in the IMEI_value field of the /boafrm/formIMEISetup interface. This flaw allows perpetrators to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges, potentially leading to unauthorized access and control over the affected devices. Users are advised to apply the latest firmware updates to mitigate this issue.

Affected Version(s)

DWR-M961 0

References

https://supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/security/publica...
vendor-advisorypatch
https://www.dlink.com/middle-east/en/products/dwr-m961-4g...
product
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/d-link-dwr-m961-comm...
third-party-advisory

CVSS V4

Score:
9.3
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Jincheng Wang (@winmt), Professor Le Yu of Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, and Professor Xiapu Luo of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
.