CVE-2017-17020

HighCVSS 8.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

On D-Link DCS-5009 devices with firmware 1.08.11 and earlier, DCS-5010 devices with firmware 1.14.09 and earlier, and DCS-5020L devices with firmware before 1.15.01, command injection in alphapd (binary responsible for running the camera's web server) allows remote authenticated attackers to execute code through sanitized /setSystemAdmin user input in the AdminID field being passed directly to a call to system.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 8.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-78

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/announcement/publication.aspx?name=SAP10084Vendor Advisory
https://www.fidusinfosec.com/dlink-dcs-5030l-remote-code-execution-cve-2017-17020/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
http://supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/announcement/publication.aspx?name=SAP10084Vendor Advisory
https://www.fidusinfosec.com/dlink-dcs-5030l-remote-code-execution-cve-2017-17020/Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 1, 2018
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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