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CRITICAL
CVE-2024-42812
D-Link DIR-860L Firmware Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

In D-Link DIR-860L v2.03, there is a buffer overflow vulnerability due to the lack of length verification for the SID field in gena.cgi. Attackers who successfully exploit this vulnerability can cause the remote target device to crash or execute arbitrary commands.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 19, 2024, 8:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 10, 2024, 8:18 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-42812 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Dlink dir-860l_firmware
2 Dlink dir-860l
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://gist.github.com/XiaoCurry/574ed9c2b0d12cd0b45399116d82121c Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://www.dlink.com/en/security-bulletin/ Product

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-42812 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 10, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://gist.github.com/XiaoCurry/574ed9c2b0d12cd0b45399116d82121c No Types Assigned https://gist.github.com/XiaoCurry/574ed9c2b0d12cd0b45399116d82121c Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.dlink.com/en/security-bulletin/ No Types Assigned https://www.dlink.com/en/security-bulletin/ Product
    Added CWE NIST CWE-120
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-860l_firmware:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dir-860l:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Aug. 19, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In D-Link DIR-860L v2.03, there is a buffer overflow vulnerability due to the lack of length verification for the SID field in gena.cgi. Attackers who successfully exploit this vulnerability can cause the remote target device to crash or execute arbitrary commands.
    Added Reference MITRE https://www.dlink.com/en/security-bulletin/ [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://gist.github.com/XiaoCurry/574ed9c2b0d12cd0b45399116d82121c [No types assigned]
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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