Stack-based Buffer Overflow in D-Link DIR-890L Wi-Fi Router Firmware
CVE-2022-30521
9.8CRITICAL
Summary
The D-Link DIR-890L Wi-Fi router contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in its LAN-side Web Configuration Interface. This flaw arises from the firmware's failure to validate the length of strings received through HTTP headers in the sprintf function. Attackers can easily manipulate this vulnerability by sending specially crafted payloads to port 49152, enabling them to execute arbitrary code remotely. Users of the DIR-890L should ensure they update to the latest firmware version to mitigate potential security risks.
References
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
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved