CVE-2020-8862 (GCVE-0-2020-8862)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-02-22 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-04 10:12
VLAI
Summary
This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of D-Link DAP-2610 Firmware v2.01RC067 routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of passwords. The issue results from the lack of proper password checking. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-10082.
Severity
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
Assigner
zdi CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard C 73/100 over 109 records in the last 180 days details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
D-Link DAP-2610 Affected: Firmware v2.01RC067
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Credits
chung96vn - Security Researcher of VinCSS (Member of Vingroup)
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