CVE-2013-10069

Name: CVE-2013-10069
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-08-05T20:15:35.69+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 10/10EPSS 11.86%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2013-10069 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 10/10 on the CVSS scale. The web interface of multiple D-Link routers, including DIR-600 rev B (≤2.14b01) and DIR-300 rev B (≤2.13), contains an unauthenticated OS command injection vulnerability in command.php, which improperly handles the cmd POST parameter. A remote attacker can exploit this flaw without authentication to spawn a Telnet service on a specified port, enabling persistent interactive shell access as root.. EPSS estimates a 11.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The web interface of multiple D-Link routers, including DIR-600 rev B (≤2.14b01) and DIR-300 rev B (≤2.13), contains an unauthenticated OS command injection vulnerability in command.php, which improperly handles the cmd POST parameter. A remote attacker can exploit this flaw without authentication to spawn a Telnet service on a specified port, enabling persistent interactive shell access as root.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS 4.0

10/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/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

EPSS Probability

11.86%

95.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Dlink	Dir-600 Firmware	<= 2.14b01
Dlink	Dir-300 Firmware	<= 2.13

References

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/auxiliary/admin/http/dlink_dir_300_600_exec_noauth.rbExploit
https://web.archive.org/web/20150428184723/http://www.s3cur1ty.de/m1adv2013-003Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24453Exploit
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/dlink-devices-unauth-rceThird Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24453Exploit

Timeline

Published: Aug 5, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-10069?

How severe is CVE-2013-10069?

CVE-2013-10069 has a CVSS score of 10/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 11.86% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2013-10069?

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Source: NVD / NIST