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CVE-2018-6530

D-Link — D-Link Multiple Routers OS Command Injection Vulnerability

D-Link · CWE-78 — Operating system command injection · in CISA KEV since 2022-09-08

ExigentKEV since 2022 · listed over a yearRansomwareCISA KEVActively Exploited
93

EVRS 93 of 100 Immediate

Out-of-Band / Urgent Remediation

Rank 91 of 2,960 tracked

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Why it scores 93

Evidence available: 6 of 7 signals

Listed in the CISA KEV catalog, and associated with known ransomware campaigns.

  • CISA KEVApplied
  • RansomwareApplied
  • Vendor exploitationDid not apply
  • EPSSApplied
  • Microsoft Exploitability IndexNot applicable
  • Pre-patch disclosureNo data
  • KEV recencyDid not apply
  • CVSSApplied

The band answers “how soon”, not “how bad”. No data for: Pre-patch disclosure. Why some signals show no data

Fix

Patch or fixed version identified

CISA required action

Fixed in

dir-860l firmware: update to a version newer than 1.10b04 | dir-865l firmware: update to a version newer than 1.08b01 | dir-868l firmware: update to a version newer than 1.12b04 | dir-880l firmware: update to a version newer than 1.08b04

Affected versions

  • dir-860l firmware<= 1.10b04
  • dir-865l firmware<= 1.08b01
  • dir-868l firmware<= 1.12b04
  • dir-880l firmware<= 1.08b04
  • dir-860la1
  • dir-865la1
  • dir-868la1
  • dir-880la1

Remediation

The vendor D-Link published an advisory stating the fix under CVE-2018-20114 properly patches KEV entry CVE-2018-6530. If the device is still supported, apply updates per vendor instructions. If the affected device has since entered its end-of-life, it should be disconnected if still in use.

Fixed versions from NVD.

Evidence

Each value with its source
MeasureValueSource
CVSS base scoreHow severe the flaw is in itself. It does not say how likely an attack is. 9.8 NVD
FIRST EPSSFIRST's estimate of the chance this is exploited in the next 30 days, and how that ranks against all CVEs. 0.967 (99.89th pctl) FIRST EPSS
Actively exploitedWhether a source of record has confirmed attacks using it in the wild. Confirmed CISA KEV
Ransomware campaign useWhether CISA has seen ransomware operators use it. Known CISA KEV
CISA remediation deadlineThe date US federal agencies must have fixed or mitigated it. 2022-09-29 · KEV since 2022 · listed over a year CISA KEV
Public exploit moduleA module existing is not the same as active exploitation. None known Metasploit
EUVD cross-referenceENISA's record: CVSS 9.8 (v3.1), assigned by mitre. Listed ENISA EUVD

Description

NVD

OS command injection vulnerability in soap.cgi (soapcgi_main in cgibin) in D-Link DIR-880L DIR-880L_REVA_FIRMWARE_PATCH_1.08B04 and previous versions, DIR-868L DIR868LA1_FW112b04 and previous versions, DIR-65L DIR-865L_REVA_FIRMWARE_PATCH_1.08.B01 and previous versions, and DIR-860L DIR860LA1_FW110b04 and previous versions allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via the service parameter.

What CISA says to do