Unauthorized Remote Access Vulnerability in D-Link Wireless Routers

CVE-2024-45697
9.8CRITICAL

Key Information

Vendor
D-link
Status
Dir-x4860 A1
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 September 2024

Summary

Certain models of D-Link wireless routers have a hidden functionality where the telnet service is enabled when the WAN port is plugged in. Unauthorized remote attackers can log in and execute OS commands using hard-coded credentials.

Affected Version(s)

DIR-X4860 A1 = 1.00

DIR-X4860 A1 = 1.04

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.

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database
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