CVE-2013-5946

Exp

The runShellCmd function in systemCheck.htm in D-Link DSR-150 with firmware before 1.08B44; DSR-150N with firmware before 1.05B64; DSR-250 and DSR-250N with firmware before 1.08B44; and DSR-500, DSR-500N, DSR-1000, and DSR-1000N with firmware before 1.08B77 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) "Ping or Trace an IP Address" or (2) "Perform a DNS Lookup" section.

Published: 2013-12-18 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-5946 is rated High Exploit Risk (87.8/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 6.52%, 93th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2013-5946

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-5946

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 6.25% 6.52% +0.26%
2 2025-05-29 6.63% 6.25% -0.37%
3 2025-03-30 6.63%

Full EPSS history (12 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2013-5946

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
10.0 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
10.0 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2013-5946

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2013-5946

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
dlink dsr-500_firmware <= 1.08b51 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-500_firmware 1.02b11 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-500_firmware:1.02b11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-500_firmware 1.02b25 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-500_firmware:1.02b25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-500_firmware 1.03b12 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-500_firmware:1.03b12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-500_firmware 1.03b23 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-500_firmware:1.03b23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-500_firmware 1.03b27 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-500_firmware:1.03b27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-500_firmware 1.03b36 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-500_firmware:1.03b36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-500_firmware 1.03b43 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-500_firmware:1.03b43:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-500_firmware 1.04b58 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-500_firmware:1.04b58:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-500_firmware 1.06b43 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-500_firmware:1.06b43:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-500_firmware 1.06b53 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-500_firmware:1.06b53:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-500 cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dsr-500:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-150n_firmware <= 1.05b48 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-150n_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-150n cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dsr-150n:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-250n_firmware <= 1.08b39 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-250n_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-250n_firmware 1.01b46 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-250n_firmware:1.01b46:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-250n_firmware 1.01b56 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-250n_firmware:1.01b56:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-250n_firmware 1.05b20 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-250n_firmware:1.05b20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-250n_firmware 1.05b53 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-250n_firmware:1.05b53:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-250n_firmware 1.08b31 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-250n_firmware:1.08b31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-1000_firmware <= 1.08b51 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-1000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-1000_firmware 1.01b50 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-1000_firmware:1.01b50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-1000_firmware 1.02b11 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-1000_firmware:1.02b11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-1000_firmware 1.02b25 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-1000_firmware:1.02b25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-1000_firmware 1.03b12 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-1000_firmware:1.03b12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-1000_firmware 1.03b23 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-1000_firmware:1.03b23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-1000_firmware 1.03b27 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-1000_firmware:1.03b27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-1000_firmware 1.03b36 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-1000_firmware:1.03b36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-1000_firmware 1.03b43 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-1000_firmware:1.03b43:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-1000_firmware 1.04b58 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-1000_firmware:1.04b58:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-1000_firmware 1.06b43 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-1000_firmware:1.06b43:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-1000_firmware 1.06b53 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-1000_firmware:1.06b53:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-1000 cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dsr-1000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-150_firmware <= 1.08b29 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-150_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-150_firmware 1.05b29 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-150_firmware:1.05b29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-150_firmware 1.05b35 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-150_firmware:1.05b35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-150_firmware 1.05b46 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-150_firmware:1.05b46:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-150_firmware 1.05b50 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-150_firmware:1.05b50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-150 cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dsr-150:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-250_firmware <= 1.08b39 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-250_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-250_firmware 1.01b46 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-250_firmware:1.01b46:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-250_firmware 1.01b56 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-250_firmware:1.01b56:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-250_firmware 1.05b20 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-250_firmware:1.05b20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-250_firmware 1.05b53 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-250_firmware:1.05b53:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-250_firmware 1.08b31 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-250_firmware:1.08b31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-250 cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dsr-250:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-1000n_firmware <= 1.08b51 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-1000n_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-1000n_firmware 1.01b50 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-1000n_firmware:1.01b50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-1000n_firmware 1.02b11 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-1000n_firmware:1.02b11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-1000n_firmware 1.02b25 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-1000n_firmware:1.02b25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-1000n_firmware 1.03b12 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-1000n_firmware:1.03b12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-1000n_firmware 1.03b23 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-1000n_firmware:1.03b23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-1000n_firmware 1.03b27 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-1000n_firmware:1.03b27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-1000n_firmware 1.03b36 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-1000n_firmware:1.03b36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-1000n_firmware 1.03b43 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-1000n_firmware:1.03b43:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-1000n_firmware 1.04b58 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-1000n_firmware:1.04b58:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-1000n_firmware 1.06b43 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-1000n_firmware:1.06b43:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-1000n_firmware 1.06b53 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-1000n_firmware:1.06b53:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-1000n cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dsr-1000n:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-500n_firmware <= 1.08b51 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-500n_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-500n_firmware 1.02b11 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-500n_firmware:1.02b11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-500n_firmware 1.02b25 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-500n_firmware:1.02b25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-500n_firmware 1.03b12 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-500n_firmware:1.03b12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-500n_firmware 1.03b23 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-500n_firmware:1.03b23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-500n_firmware 1.03b27 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-500n_firmware:1.03b27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-500n_firmware 1.03b36 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-500n_firmware:1.03b36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-500n_firmware 1.03b43 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-500n_firmware:1.03b43:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-500n_firmware 1.04b58 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-500n_firmware:1.04b58:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-500n_firmware 1.06b43 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-500n_firmware:1.06b43:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-500n_firmware 1.06b53 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-500n_firmware:1.06b53:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
dlink dsr-500n cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dsr-500n:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2013-5946

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