9.0
HIGH
CVE-2025-8159
D-Link DIR-513 HTTP POST Request Handler Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

A vulnerability was found in D-Link DIR-513 1.0. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects the function formLanguageChange of the file /goform/formLanguageChange of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument curTime leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

INFO

Published Date :

July 25, 2025, 3:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 25, 2025, 3:29 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-8159 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-513_firmware
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 HIGH [email protected]
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-8159 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.

  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jul. 25, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Tag unsupported-when-assigned
    Added Description A vulnerability was found in D-Link DIR-513 1.0. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects the function formLanguageChange of the file /goform/formLanguageChange of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument curTime leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CWE CWE-119
    Added CWE CWE-121
    Added Reference https://github.com/boyslikesports/vul/blob/main/formLanguageChange.md
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.317573
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?id.317573
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?submit.620604
    Added Reference https://www.dlink.com/
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Jul. 25, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://github.com/boyslikesports/vul/blob/main/formLanguageChange.md
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.4
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Base CVSS Score: 8.8
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Base CVSS Score: 9
Access Vector
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Authentication
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