CVE-2026-0625 (GCVE-0-2026-0625)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-05 21:14 – Updated: 2026-05-25 23:41 Unsupported When Assigned X_Known Exploited Vulnerability- CWE-306 - Missing Authentication for Critical Function
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/security… | vendor-advisorymitigation |
| https://supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/announce… | vendor-advisory |
| https://supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/security… | vendor-advisory |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/dlink-dsl-co… | third-party-advisory |
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D-Link | DSL-2640B |
Affected:
0
|
guessed | |
| D-Link | DSL-2740R |
Affected:
0
|
guessed | |
| D-Link | DSL-2780B |
Affected:
0
|
guessed | |
| D-Link | DSL-526B |
Affected:
0
|
guessed | |
| D-Link | DSL-2640T |
Affected:
0
|
guessed | |
| D-Link | DSL-500 |
Affected:
0
|
guessed | |
| D-Link | DSL-500G |
Affected:
0
|
guessed | |
| D-Link | DSL-502G |
Affected:
0
|
guessed | |
| D-Link | DIR-905L |
Affected:
0
|
guessed | |
| D-Link | DIR-600 |
Affected:
0
|
guessed | |
| D-Link | DIR-608 |
Affected:
0
|
guessed | |
| D-Link | DIR-610 |
Affected:
0
|
guessed | |
| D-Link | DIR-611 |
Affected:
0
|
guessed | |
| D-Link | DIR-615 |
Affected:
0
|
guessed | |
| D-Link | DNS-320 |
Affected:
0
|
guessed | |
| D-Link | DNS-325 |
Affected:
0
|
guessed | |
| D-Link | DNS-345 |
Affected:
0
|
guessed |
Previdian
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
Exploited: Yes
Timestamps
Scope
Evidence
Type: Public Report
Signal: Successful Exploitation
Confidence: 70%
Source: kevintel
Details
| Feed | KEVIntel (kevintel.com) |
|---|---|
| Title | D-Link DSL/DIR/DNS Authentication Bypass via DNS Configuration Endpoint |
| Vendor | D-Link |
| Product | DSL-2640B, DSL-2740R, DSL-2780B, DSL-526B, DSL-2640T, DSL-500, DSL-500G, DSL-502G, DIR-905L, DIR-600, DIR-608, DIR-610, DIR-611, DIR-615, DNS-320, DNS-325, DNS-345 |
| Added Date | 2026-06-01T10:47:41.999Z |
| Cvss Score | 9.3 |
| Epss Score | 0.00964 |
| Cvss Severity | CRITICAL |
| Epss Percentile | 0.57021 |
| Used In Malware | unknown |
| Ahead Of Cisa Kev | None |
| Not Yet In Cisa Kev | True |
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