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CVE-2021-46457: D-Link device D-Link DIR-823-Pro v1.0.2 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability in the function ChgSambaUserSettings. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary co...

CVE-2021-46457 · published 4 years ago
Summary

D-Link device D-Link DIR-823-Pro v1.0.2 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability in the function ChgSambaUserSettings. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the samba_name parameter.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
dlink dir-823_pro_firmware <= 1.0.2
cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-823_pro_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
D-Link device D-Link DIR-823-Pro v1.0.2 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability in the function ChgSambaUserSettings. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary co...
D-Link device D-Link DIR-823-Pro v1.0.2 was discovered to contain a command injection vulnerability in the function ChgSambaUserSettings. This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the samba_name parameter.
Fix within
Internet-facing 3 days
Internal 60 days
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Can be exploited automatically (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker full control (estimated)
Severity
9.8 Critical
Exploitation
4% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-77Command Injection
Timeline
Published4 Feb 2022
Updated23 Oct 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
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