Authentication Bypass in D-Link DSL-2888A Devices
CVE-2020-24579

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
D-Link
Status
Dsl2888a Firmware
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 December 2020

Summary

A vulnerability exists in D-Link DSL-2888A devices that allows unauthenticated attackers to bypass authentication mechanisms. This flaw permits unauthorized access to sensitive authenticated pages and functionalities. The issue is present in all firmware versions prior to AU_2.31_V1.1.47ae55, exposing users to potential unauthorized control over device settings and configurations. Users are strongly advised to upgrade their firmware to mitigate this risk.

References

https://www.trustwave.com/en-us/resources/blogs/spiderlab...
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https://www.trustwave.com/en-us/resources/security-resour...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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