CVE-2017-9542 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

D-Link DIR-615 Wireless N 300 Router allows authentication bypass via a modified POST request to login.cgi. This issue occurs because it fails to validate the password field. Successful exploitation of this issue allows an attacker to take control of the affected device.

Published: 2017-06-11

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: 2.2% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:d-link:dir-615_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dir-615:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-18473	D-Link DIR-615 Wireless N 300 Router allows authentication bypass via a modified POST request to login.cgi. This issue occurs because it fails to validate the password field. Successful exploitation of this issue allows an attacker to take control of the affected device.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.02163.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98992
https://twitter.com/tiger_tigerboy/status/873458088321220609
https://www.facebook.com/tigerBOY777/videos/1368513696568992/

History

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Subscriptions

D-link Dir-615 Firmware

Dlink Dir-615

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-06-11T23:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T17:11:02.121Z

Reserved: 2017-06-11T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-9542

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-06-11T23:29:00.167

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2017-9542

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-287

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