SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityDeferred

CVE-2024-6045

Certain models of D-Link wireless routers contain an undisclosed factory testing backdoor.

HIGH 8.8EPSS 6.31%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (6.31%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Certain models of D-Link wireless routers contain an undisclosed factory testing backdoor. Unauthenticated attackers on the local area network can force the device to enable Telnet service by accessing a specific URL and can log in by using the administrator credentials obtained from analyzing the firmware.

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
6.31% probability · 93th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-798, CWE-912
Source
twcert@cert.org.tw

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