Stack-based Buffer Overflow in D-Link Devices Due to my_cgi.cgi
CVE-2014-125117
9.3CRITICAL
Key Information:
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👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC
What is CVE-2014-125117?
A stack-based buffer overflow has been identified in the my_cgi.cgi component of select D-Link devices, including the DSP-W215 version 1.02. This vulnerability can be exploited through a crafted HTTP POST request directed at the /common/info.cgi endpoint. An attacker without authentication can leverage this flaw to execute arbitrary code with system-level privileges, potentially compromising the device's integrity and security.
Affected Version(s)
DSP-W215 1.02
Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)
PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.
References
CVSS V4
Score:
9.3
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None
Timeline
- 🟡
Public PoC available
- 👾
Exploit known to exist
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
Credit
Craig Heffner