High severity8.0NVD Advisory· Published Dec 22, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-24581

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.

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Affected products

Dlink/Dsl2888a Firmware
cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsl2888a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <au_2.31_v1.1.47ae55
Dlink/DSL-2888Acpe-rescue2 versions
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- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: < AU_2.31_V1.1.47ae55

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

www.trustwave.com/en-us/resources/blogs/spiderlabs-blog/d-link-multiple-security-vulnerabilities-leading-to-rce/nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
www.trustwave.com/en-us/resources/security-resources/security-advisories/nvdThird Party Advisory

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