8.0
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2020-24581
D-Link DSL-2888A Command Injection vulnerability
Description

An issue was discovered on D-Link DSL-2888A devices with firmware prior to AU_2.31_V1.1.47ae55. It contains an execute_cmd.cgi feature (that is not reachable via the web user interface) that lets an authenticated user execute Operating System commands.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 22, 2020, 7:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 5:15 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2020-24581 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 dsl2888a_firmware
2 Dlink dsl2888a
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]
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2020-24581 has a 16 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2020-24581 is associated with the following CWEs:

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).

A curated collection of Proof of Concept (PoC) tools, scripts, and techniques designed for red team operations, penetration testing, and cybersecurity research. This repository focuses on providing practical resources for exploring vulnerabilities

attack cybersecurity exp hw penetration-testing poc red-team security-tools vulnerability-poc

Updated: 7 months, 3 weeks ago
5 stars 3 fork 3 watcher
Born at : Nov. 17, 2024, 11:53 a.m. This repo has been linked 414 different CVEs too.

渗透测试有关的POC、EXP、脚本、提权、小工具等---About penetration-testing python-script poc getshell csrf xss cms php-getshell domainmod-xss csrf-webshell cobub-razor cve rce sql sql-poc poc-exp bypass oa-getshell cve-cms

Assembly Python Shell PHP C++ C Go Ruby HTML Java

Updated: 3 months, 2 weeks ago
14 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Feb. 7, 2024, 2:08 p.m. This repo has been linked 305 different CVEs too.

None

CSS HTML JavaScript

Updated: 1 year, 7 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Feb. 2, 2024, 2:11 p.m. This repo has been linked 494 different CVEs too.

poc集合(持续更新ing)

Updated: 2 months, 4 weeks ago
3 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : July 30, 2023, 1:30 a.m. This repo has been linked 154 different CVEs too.

在公网收集的gobypoc+部分自己加的poc

Updated: 1 month, 4 weeks ago
111 stars 8 fork 8 watcher
Born at : July 28, 2023, 4:28 p.m. This repo has been linked 296 different CVEs too.

A Common Vulnerability PoC Knowledge Base一个普遍漏洞POC知识库

vulnerability

Updated: 4 months ago
21 stars 6 fork 6 watcher
Born at : June 24, 2023, 3:12 p.m. This repo has been linked 232 different CVEs too.

None

Python Go

Updated: 7 months, 3 weeks ago
576 stars 138 fork 138 watcher
Born at : Nov. 25, 2022, 5:20 a.m. This repo has been linked 174 different CVEs too.

None

Assembly Python Shell PHP C++ C Go Ruby HTML Java

Updated: 8 months, 4 weeks ago
9 stars 4 fork 4 watcher
Born at : Nov. 25, 2022, 2:30 a.m. This repo has been linked 270 different CVEs too.

一个漏洞 PoC 知识库。A knowledge base for vulnerability PoCs(Proof of Concept), with 1k+ vulnerabilities.

poc

Dockerfile

Updated: 18 hours, 6 minutes ago
4536 stars 909 fork 909 watcher
Born at : Feb. 20, 2022, 6:43 a.m. This repo has been linked 458 different CVEs too.

安全类各家文库大乱斗

HTML CSS JavaScript Go Python Shell C

Updated: 3 weeks, 6 days ago
1195 stars 286 fork 286 watcher
Born at : Feb. 15, 2022, 3:14 a.m. This repo has been linked 568 different CVEs too.

None

Assembly Python Shell PHP C++ C Go Ruby HTML Java

Updated: 2 months, 4 weeks ago
16 stars 10 fork 10 watcher
Born at : Jan. 27, 2022, 9:53 a.m. This repo has been linked 193 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 3 years, 2 months ago
16 stars 2 fork 2 watcher
Born at : Dec. 21, 2021, 8:42 a.m. This repo has been linked 8 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 3 years, 1 month ago
8 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Dec. 19, 2021, 11 a.m. This repo has been linked 8 different CVEs too.

None

Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago
85 stars 19 fork 19 watcher
Born at : Oct. 13, 2021, 4:56 a.m. This repo has been linked 175 different CVEs too.

https://github.com/Mr-xn/Penetration_Testing_POC

Assembly Python Shell PHP C++ C Go Ruby HTML Java

Updated: 8 months ago
8 stars 4 fork 4 watcher
Born at : Sept. 3, 2021, 4:53 a.m. This repo has been linked 161 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2020-24581 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • Daily CyberSecurity
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A botnet called RapperBot blends technical evolution with internet-era bravado to launch attacks on over 50,000 devices worldwide. In a world where most malware remains silent, RapperBot screams for a ... Read more

Published Date: Jun 23, 2025 (2 months, 3 weeks ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2020-24581 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.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.trustwave.com/en-us/resources/blogs/spiderlabs-blog/d-link-multiple-security-vulnerabilities-leading-to-rce/
    Added Reference https://www.trustwave.com/en-us/resources/security-resources/security-advisories/
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

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

    Dec. 23, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://www.trustwave.com/en-us/resources/blogs/spiderlabs-blog/d-link-multiple-security-vulnerabilities-leading-to-rce/ No Types Assigned https://www.trustwave.com/en-us/resources/blogs/spiderlabs-blog/d-link-multiple-security-vulnerabilities-leading-to-rce/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.trustwave.com/en-us/resources/security-resources/security-advisories/ No Types Assigned https://www.trustwave.com/en-us/resources/security-resources/security-advisories/ Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-78
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:d-link:dsl2888a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) au_2.31_v1.1.47ae55 OR cpe:2.3:h:d-link:dsl2888a:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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: 8
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Base CVSS Score: 7.7
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.

87.20 }} -0.70%

score

0.99406

percentile