5.5
MEDIUM CVSS 4.0
CVE-2026-11497
D-Link DCS-5615 Boa Webserver boa.conf least privilege violation
Description

A vulnerability has been found in D-Link DCS-5615 1.01.00. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /etc/conf.d/boa/boa.conf of the component Boa Webserver. Such manipulation leads to least privilege violation. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

INFO

Published Date :

June 8, 2026, 9:16 a.m.

Last Modified :

June 8, 2026, 2:57 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-11497 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.

No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Restrict access to configuration files and update the Boa webserver to patch this vulnerability.
  • Restrict access to the boa.conf file.
  • Update the Boa Webserver.
  • Limit file system access.
  • Apply principle of least privilege.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2026-11497 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-11497 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]

    Jun. 08, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A vulnerability has been found in D-Link DCS-5615 1.01.00. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /etc/conf.d/boa/boa.conf of the component Boa Webserver. Such manipulation leads to least privilege violation. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/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:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Added CWE CWE-266
    Added CWE CWE-272
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-11497
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/submit/834823
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/369117
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/369117/cti
    Added Reference https://www.dlink.com/
    Added Reference https://www.notion.so/D-link-DCS-5615_REV_1-01-00-3670ed14e5cb80e9be78f7d8dbf1e789?source=copy_link
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.