CVE-2026-90692
D-Link DIR-878 Dynamic DNS IPv6 Settings SetDynamicDNSIPv6Settings stack-based overflow
Description
A vulnerability was detected in D-Link DIR-878 120B05. This affects the function SetDynamicDNSIPv6Settings of the component Dynamic DNS IPv6 Settings. The manipulation of the argument IPv6Address/Hostname results in stack-based buffer overflow. The attack may be launched remotely.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 14, 2026, 7:17 a.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 14, 2026, 7:17 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | CRITICAL | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update firmware to the latest version.
- Apply vendor patches if available.
- Restrict remote access to the device.
- Monitor network traffic for suspicious activity.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Sep. 14, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A vulnerability was detected in D-Link DIR-878 120B05. This affects the function SetDynamicDNSIPv6Settings of the component Dynamic DNS IPv6 Settings. The manipulation of the argument IPv6Address/Hostname results in stack-based buffer overflow. The attack may be launched remotely. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/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:C/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 Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/90xxx/CVE-2026-90692.json">CVE-2026-90692</a> Added Reference https://github.com/Amalll-Sec/router-vulnerability-research/blob/main/advisories/d-link/dir-878/SetDynamicDNSIPv6Settings/README.md Added Reference https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-90692 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/submit/915572 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/403225 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/403225/cti Added Reference https://www.dlink.com/