CVE-2026-71954 (GCVE-0-2026-71954)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-08 16:54 – Updated: 2026-08-08 17:19
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
D-Link DWR-M961 Command Injection via /boafrm/formL2tpv3ConfigSetup
Summary
D-Link DWR-M961 devices with hardware version C1 and firmware version before 1.1.5_C1_202607071108 contain a command injection vulnerability in the /boafrm/formL2tpv3ConfigSetup interface. A remote attacker can inject arbitrary malicious commands into the tunnelid and sessionid fields, resulting in command execution with root privileges.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CWE
- CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/security… | vendor-advisorypatch |
| https://www.dlink.com/middle-east/en/products/dwr… | product |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/d-link-dwr-m… | third-party-advisory |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-Link Corporation | DWR-M961 |
Affected:
0 , < 1.1.5_C1_202607071108
(custom)
|
Date Public
2026-08-03 00:00
Credits
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