CVE-2026-5979 HIGH

CVE-2026-5979: D-Link DIR-605L POST Request formVirtualServ buffer overflow

Vendor D-Link
Product DIR-605L
Weakness CWE-120
Published April 9, 2026
Last update April 10, 2026

CVSS base score

8.7/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality
Integrity

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A vulnerability was detected in D-Link DIR-605L 2.13B01. Affected by this vulnerability is the function formVirtualServ of the file /goform/formVirtualServ of the component POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument curTime results in buffer overflow. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

April 9, 2026 CVE published
April 10, 2026 Record updated