CVE-2024-45697 CRITICAL

CVE-2024-45697: D-Link WiFi router - Hidden Functionality

Vendor D-Link
Product DIR-X4860 A1
Weakness CWE-912
Published September 16, 2024
Last update September 16, 2024
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CVSS base score

9.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Certain models of D-Link wireless routers have a hidden functionality where the telnet service is enabled when the WAN port is plugged in. Unauthorized remote attackers can log in and execute OS commands using hard-coded credentials.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

September 16, 2024 CVE published
September 16, 2024 Record updated