Known Exploited Vulnerability
9.0
HIGH CVSS 2.0
CVE-2016-11021
D-Link DCS-930L Devices OS Command Injection Vulnerability - [Actively Exploited]
Description

setSystemCommand on D-Link DCS-930L devices before 2.12 allows a remote attacker to execute code via an OS command in the SystemCommand parameter.

INFO

Published Date :

March 9, 2020, 1:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

March 14, 2025, 5:41 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
CISA Notification
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Description :

setSystemCommand on D-Link DCS-930L devices allows a remote attacker to execute code via an OS command.

Required Action :

The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

Notes :

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-11021

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2016-11021 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Dlink dcs-930l_firmware
2 Dlink dcs-930l
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 HIGH 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2016-11021 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2016-11021.

URL Resource
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39437 Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39437 Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2016-11021 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2016-11021 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 14, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dcs-930l_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (excluding) 2.12 OR cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dcs-930l:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dcs-930l_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (excluding) 2.12 OR cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dcs-930l:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Changed CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dcs-930l_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (excluding) 2.12 OR cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dcs-930l:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dcs-930l_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (excluding) 2.12 OR cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dcs-930l:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Feb. 04, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-78
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 27, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39437
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 23, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 09, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39437 No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39437 Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added CWE NIST CWE-78
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dcs-930l_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.12 OR cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dcs-930l:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.2
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Base CVSS Score: 9
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

90.45 }} -0.11%

score

0.99559

percentile