{"id":"CVE-2018-5371","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2018-5371","generatedAt":"2026-10-29T00:48:50.861Z","title":"diag_ping.cmd on D-Link DSL-2640U devices with firmware IM_1.00 and ME_1.00, and DSL-2540U devices with firmware ME_1.00, allows authenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via shell metacharacters in the ipaddr field of an HTTP GET…","description":"diag_ping.cmd on D-Link DSL-2640U devices with firmware IM_1.00 and ME_1.00, and DSL-2540U devices with firmware ME_1.00, allows authenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via shell metacharacters in the ipaddr field of an HTTP GET request.","published":"2018-01-12T09:29:02.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T02:00:12.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":8.8,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-78"],"affected":["d-link/dsl-2540u firmware","d-link/dsl-2640u firmware"],"epss":{"score":0.41987,"percentile":0.98685,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[{"date":"2026-09-21","score":0.33584,"percentile":0.9835},{"date":"2026-09-22","score":0.41987,"percentile":0.98629}]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 42.0%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window."},"changes":[{"kind":"epss","label":"EPSS jump","at":"2026-09-22T00:00:00.000Z","detail":{"to":0.41987,"from":0.33584,"percentile":0.98629},"summary":"EPSS moved from 33.6% to 42.0% probability of exploitation in the next thirty days."}],"references":[{"url":"https://www.iplantom.com/2018/01/10/dsl2640U/","tags":["Exploit","Technical Description","Third Party Advisory","URL Repurposed"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://www.iplantom.com/2018/01/10/dsl2640U/","tags":["Exploit","Technical Description","Third Party Advisory","URL Repurposed"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-5371","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}