CVE-2012-5966
UnknownEPSS 1.50%
Last modified
CVE-2012-5966 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The restricted telnet shell on the D-Link DSL2730U router allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended command restrictions via shell metacharacters that follow a whitelisted command.. EPSS estimates a 1.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The restricted telnet shell on the D-Link DSL2730U router allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended command restrictions via shell metacharacters that follow a whitelisted command.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dlink | Dsl-2730u | All versions |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/876780US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/876780US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-5966?
The restricted telnet shell on the D-Link DSL2730U router allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended command restrictions via shell metacharacters that follow a whitelisted command.
How severe is CVE-2012-5966?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-5966 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5966?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2012-5966?
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