D-Link DNS-320/DNS-320LW/DNS-325/DNS-340L account_mgr.cgi cgi_user_add os command injection
A vulnerability was found in D-Link DNS-320, DNS-320LW, DNS-325 and DNS-340L up to 20241028. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function cgi_user_add of the file /cgi-bin/account_mgr.cgi?cmd=cgi_user_add. The manipulation of the argument name leads to os command injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
- Published
- Nov 6, 2024
- Updated
- Jun 17, 2026
- EPSS
- 96.3% · 100th percentile
- CWE
- CWE-74
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- CVSS
- 36 / 40 · 9.2 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 29 / 30 · 96.3%
CISA SSVC decision
- Exploitation
- proof of concept
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- total
Vulnrichment: CISA's decision-tree inputs.
CNA vs NVD score
- NVD
- —
- CNA · VulDB
- 9.2
- NVD has not scored this yet; the score shown is the CNA’s.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
The score given by the assigning authority versus NVD’s independent score. A gap means the severity is contested.
Affected systems
| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| dlink | dns-320 firmware | cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dns-320_firmware |
| dlink | dns-320 | cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dns-320 |
| dlink | dns-320lw firmware | cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dns-320lw_firmware |
| dlink | dns-320lw | cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dns-320lw |
| dlink | dns-325 firmware | cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dns-325_firmware |
| dlink | dns-325 | cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dns-325 |
| dlink | dns-340l firmware | cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dns-340l_firmware |
| dlink | dns-340l | cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dns-340l |
Affected versions
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- dlink dns-320 firmwareall versions
- dlink dns-320lw firmwareall versions
- dlink dns-325 firmwareall versions
- dlink dns-340l firmwareall versions
Versions reported by the vendor
Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (VulDB). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.
D-Link DNS-320
- 20241028affected
D-Link DNS-320LW
- 20241028affected
D-Link DNS-325
- 20241028affected
D-Link DNS-340L
- 20241028affected
Same product
dlink: all recordsOther highest-scoring records for the same primary product.
- CVE-2020-25506D-Link DNS-320 FW v2.06B01 Revision Ax is affected by command injection in the system_mgr.cgi component, which can lead to remote arbitrary KEV99Now
- CVE-2019-16057The login_mgr.cgi script in D-Link DNS-320 through 2.05.B10 is vulnerable to remote command injection.KEV95Now
- CVE-2024-10915D-Link DNS-320/DNS-320LW/DNS-325/DNS-340L account_mgr.cgi cgi_user_add os command injection60This week
- CVE-2024-8461D-Link DNS-320 Web Management Interface discovery.cgi information disclosure28Monitor
- CVE-2024-10916D-Link DNS-320/DNS-320LW/DNS-325/DNS-340L HTTP GET Request info.xml information disclosure27Monitor
- CVE-2024-8460D-Link DNS-320 Web Management Interface widget_api.cgi information disclosure26Monitor
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.
Exploit status
Proof of concept available
A public proof of concept or detection signature exists. Exploit knowledge is out there; don't delay patching.
Evidence
- Exploit-DB entry ×1
- Nuclei detection template ×1
- Proof-of-concept repository on GitHub ×14
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| Source | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB entry | remote | 2026-08-17 |
| Nuclei detection template | Nuclei template CVE-2024-10914 | — |
| Proof-of-concept repository on GitHub | stars:15 | 2024-11-09 |
| Proof-of-concept repository on GitHub | stars:48 | 2024-11-10 |
| Proof-of-concept repository on GitHub | stars:0 | 2024-11-13 |
| Proof-of-concept repository on GitHub | stars:1 | 2024-11-15 |
| Proof-of-concept repository on GitHub | stars:9 | 2024-11-16 |
| Proof-of-concept repository on GitHub | stars:0 | 2024-11-27 |
| Proof-of-concept repository on GitHub | stars:7 | 2024-11-27 |
| Proof-of-concept repository on GitHub | stars:0 | 2024-12-04 |
| Proof-of-concept repository on GitHub | stars:4 | 2024-12-06 |
| Proof-of-concept repository on GitHub | stars:0 | 2024-12-24 |
Research context
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Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
- Published
- First PoC+3 d
- TodaySep 29, 2026+693 d
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.
No commit or PR link among the references.
Credits
All researchersFinders, reporters and analysts named in the CNA record. Click a name for that researcher’s other records.
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
- CVE-2024-109150 days apartD-Link DNS-320/DNS-320LW/DNS-325/DNS-340L account_mgr.cgi cgi_user_add os command injection60This week
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
No known public program.
Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).
Technical details
Attack conditions
- Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
- No account or password is required.
- No user action is required.
- Special conditions such as timing or configuration are required.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- Integrity
- Availability
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- High
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- X
Weakness class (CWE)
CWE-74 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')CVSS vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
nvd-secondary
Attack context
MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.
Attack patterns (CAPEC)
- Buffer Overflow via Environment VariablesCAPEC-10likelihood: High · High
- Server Side Include (SSI) InjectionCAPEC-101likelihood: High · High
- HTTP Request SplittingCAPEC-105likelihood: Medium · High
- Command Line Execution through SQL InjectionCAPEC-108likelihood: Low · Very High
- Double EncodingCAPEC-120likelihood: Low · Medium
- Subverting Environment Variable ValuesCAPEC-13likelihood: High · Very High
- Format String InjectionCAPEC-135likelihood: High · High
- Client-side Injection-induced Buffer OverflowCAPEC-14likelihood: Medium · High
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References
- vuldb.com/?ctiid.283309
- vuldb.com/?id.283309
- vuldb.com/?submit.432847
- www.dlink.com/
- www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/d-link-wont-fix-critical-flaw-affecting-60-000-older-nas-devices/
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.