Remote Command Execution Vulnerability in D-Link DIR-645 Router
CVE-2015-2051

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

D-Link
Status
Dir-645 Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
23 February 2015

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC🟣 EPSS 90%🦅 CISA Reported

What is CVE-2015-2051?

The D-Link DIR-645 Wired/Wireless Router Rev. Ax with firmware versions 1.04b12 and earlier is vulnerable to a remote command execution flaw that allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a GetDeviceSettings action to the HNAP interface. This weakness significantly exposes the router to various forms of unauthorized access, potentially compromising the device's integrity and security.

CISA has reported CVE-2015-2051

CISA provides regional cyber and physical services to support security and resilience across the United States. CISA monitor the most dangerious vulnerabilities and have identifed CVE-2015-2051 as being exploited but is not known by the CISA to be used in ransomware campaigns. This is subject to change at pace

The CISA's recommendation is: The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

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.

CVE-2015-2051 - Proof of Concept

References

http://securityadvisories.dlink.com/security/publication....
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37171/
exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72623
vdb-entry

EPSS Score

90% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • 🦅

    CISA Reported

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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