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CVE-2025-8159

A vulnerability was found in D-Link DIR-513 1.0.

HIGH 7.4EPSS 20.6%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 20.6%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

A vulnerability was found in D-Link DIR-513 1.0. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects the function formLanguageChange of the file /goform/formLanguageChange of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument curTime leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

CVSS 4.0
7.4 HIGHCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/M
EPSS
20.56% probability · 98th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-119, CWE-121, CWE-787
Affected
dlink/dir-513 firmware
Source
cna@vuldb.com
EPSS trend
0%13%25%24 September 2026: 16.69%26 October 2026: 20.56%1 November 2026: 20.56%24 September 20261 November 2026

EPSS moved from 16.7% on 24 September 2026 to 20.6% on 1 November 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.