CVE-2021-46381
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 57.98%
Last modified
CVE-2021-46381 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Local File Inclusion due to path traversal in D-Link DAP-1620 leads to unauthorized internal files reading [/etc/passwd] and [/etc/shadow].. EPSS estimates a 57.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Local File Inclusion due to path traversal in D-Link DAP-1620 leads to unauthorized internal files reading [/etc/passwd] and [/etc/shadow].
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dlink | Dap-1620 Firmware | All versions |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167070/DLINK-DAP-1620-A1-1.01-Directory-Traversal.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/19OP09msw8l7CJ622nkvnvnt7EKun1eCG?usp=sharingExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.dlink.com/en/security-bulletin/Not Applicable, Vendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167070/DLINK-DAP-1620-A1-1.01-Directory-Traversal.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/19OP09msw8l7CJ622nkvnvnt7EKun1eCG?usp=sharingExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.dlink.com/en/security-bulletin/Not Applicable, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-46381?
Local File Inclusion due to path traversal in D-Link DAP-1620 leads to unauthorized internal files reading [/etc/passwd] and [/etc/shadow].
How severe is CVE-2021-46381?
CVE-2021-46381 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 57.98% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-46381?
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.
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