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Actively exploited · Published Jan 13, 2015 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2014-100005

High 8.0 Exploited

In plain English

A high-severity cross-site request forgery in DIR-600 Router from D-Link. Attackers are actively exploiting it in the wild (listed by CISA on May 16, 2024). The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 43.5% (higher than 99% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Metasploit. This vulnerability affects legacy D-Link products. All associated hardware revisions have reached their end-of-life (EOL) or end-of-service (EOS) life cycle and should be retired and replaced per vendor instructions.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.0High
Exploit odds (30 days)43.5%top 1.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildYesCISA KEV since May 16, 2024
Attack tooling1Metasploit

CISA guidance

This vulnerability affects legacy D-Link products. All associated hardware revisions have reached their end-of-life (EOL) or end-of-service (EOS) life cycle and should be retired and replaced per vendor instructions.

Federal agencies must remediate by Jun 6, 2024.

Official description

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in D-Link DIR-600 router (rev. Bx) with firmware before 2.17b02 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) create an administrator account or (2) enable remote management via a crafted configuration module to hedwig.cgi, (3) activate new configuration settings via a SETCFG,SAVE,ACTIVATE action to pigwidgeon.cgi, or (4) send a ping via a ping action to diagnostic.php.

Affected products (as reported)

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Weakness: CWE-352 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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