Vulnerability · Published Sep 16, 2024 · Assigned by twcert
CVE-2024-45697D-Link WiFi router - Hidden Functionality
Critical 9.8
In plain English
A critical-severity security flaw in DIR-X4860 A1 from D-Link. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.0% (higher than 64% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)1.0%top 36.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
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.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| D-Link | DIR-X4860 A1 | 1.001.04 |
Weakness: CWE-912 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-8088-590ed-1.html third-party-advisory
- https://www.twcert.org.tw/en/cp-139-8089-32df6-2.html third-party-advisory