CVE-2012-5966 json
The restricted telnet shell on the D-Link DSL2730U router allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended command restrictions via she…
published 2012-12-13 13 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2012-5840
- cvss
- 4.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.5%
- EPSS 1.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 74%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The restricted telnet shell on the D-Link DSL2730U router allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended command restrictions via shell metacharacters that follow a whitelisted command.
Exploit prediction
1.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
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kb.cert.org
/vuls/id/876780
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2012-5966
- NVD CVE-2012-5966
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