Authentication Bypass in D-Link DIR-615 Wireless Router
CVE-2017-9542
9.8CRITICAL
What is CVE-2017-9542?
The D-Link DIR-615 Wireless N 300 Router is subject to a vulnerability that permits authentication bypass through a manipulated POST request targeting its login.cgi interface. This vulnerability stems from the router's failure to properly validate the password entry, which potentially allows an attacker to gain unauthorized access and take control of the device. Users should ensure their devices are updated and configure them to mitigate potential risks associated with such vulnerabilities.