CVE-2024-6045 HIGH

CVE-2024-6045: D-Link router - Hidden Backdoor

Vendor D-Link
Product G403
Weakness CWE-912
Published June 17, 2024
Last update August 1, 2024

CVSS base score

8.8/10
Attack vector Adjacent
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/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 contain an undisclosed factory testing backdoor. Unauthenticated attackers on the local area network can force the device to enable Telnet service by accessing a specific URL and can log in by using the administrator credentials obtained from analyzing the firmware.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

June 17, 2024 CVE published
August 1, 2024 Record updated