CVE-2020-24581

An issue was discovered on D-Link DSL-2888A devices with firmware prior to AU_2.31_V1.1.47ae55. It contains an execute_cmd.cgi feature (that is not...

Basic Information

CVE State: PUBLISHED
Reserved Date: August 21, 2020
Published Date: December 22, 2020
Last Updated: August 04, 2024
Vendor: n/a
Product: n/a
Description: An issue was discovered on D-Link DSL-2888A devices with firmware prior to AU_2.31_V1.1.47ae55. It contains an execute_cmd.cgi feature (that is not reachable via the web user interface) that lets an authenticated user execute Operating System commands.

CVSS Scores

CVSS v3.1

8.0 - HIGH

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0

7.7

Vector: AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploit Status

Exploited in the Wild: Yes (2025-10-01 00:00:00 UTC) Source

References

https://www.trustwave.com/en-us/resources/blogs/spiderlabs-blog/d-link-multiple-security-vulnerabilities-leading-to-rce/ https://www.trustwave.com/en-us/resources/security-resources/security-advisories/

Known Exploited Vulnerability Information

Source	Added Date
The Shadowserver (via CIRCL)	2025-10-01 00:00:00 UTC

Timeline

CVE ID Reserved

August 21, 2020
CVE Published to Public

December 22, 2020
Added to KEVIntel

October 01, 2025