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CVE-2021-39510 (GCVE-0-2021-39510)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-08-24 18:52 – Updated: 2024-08-04 02:06
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Summary
An issue was discovered in D-Link DIR816_A1_FW101CNB04 750m11ac wireless router, The HTTP request parameter is used in the handler function of /goform/form2userconfig.cgi route, which can construct the user name string to delete the user function. This can lead to command injection through shell metacharacters.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
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