Directory Traversal Vulnerability in D-Link DAP-1650 Firmware
CVE-2024-40505
Currently unrated
What is CVE-2024-40505?
A directory traversal vulnerability exists in the D-Link DAP-1650, specifically in the firmware version 1.03, which allows local attackers to manipulate file paths through the hedwig.cgi component. This exploitation can lead to unauthorized access and privilege escalation, posing a serious risk to the integrity and confidentiality of the device. It is crucial for users to be aware of this vulnerability and apply the necessary updates or mitigations to protect their systems from potential unauthorized actions.