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VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2020-8863

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of D-Link DIR-867, DIR-878, and DIR-882 routers with firmware 1.10B04.

HIGH 8.8EPSS 76.7%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 76.7%, higher than 100% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of D-Link DIR-867, DIR-878, and DIR-882 routers with firmware 1.10B04. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of HNAP login requests. The issue results from the lack of proper implementation of the authentication algorithm. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute code in the context of the router. Was ZDI-CAN-9470.

CVSS 3.1
8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
76.73% probability · 100th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-303, CWE-287
Affected
dlink/dir-878 firmware · dlink/dir-882 firmware · dlink/dir-867 firmware
Source
zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.