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D-Link · DIR-605 Router

CVE-2021-40655

D-Link DIR-605 Router Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Exploited in attacks High 7.5 Attack chance: 87%
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What it is

An informtion disclosure issue exists in D-LINK-DIR-605 B2 Firmware Version : 2.01MT. An attacker can obtain a user name and password by forging a post request to the / getcfg.php page

CISA: D-Link DIR-605 routers contain an information disclosure vulnerability that allows attackers to obtain a username and password by forging a post request to the /getcfg.php page.

What to do

This vulnerability affects legacy D-Link products. All associated hardware revisions have reached their end-of-life (EOL) or end-of-service (EOS) life cycle and should be retired and replaced per vendor instructions.

Deadline for US federal agencies: June 6, 2024

Added to the CISA list
May 16, 2024
Published
September 24, 2021
Severity
High 7.5 CVSS 3.1
Chance of attacks in the next 30 days (EPSS)
87% in the top 0.3% of all known vulnerabilities
Weakness
CWE-863
More details
NVD · CVE.org · CISA
All references (2)

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Sources: Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (CISA, public domain), CVE records (cve.org) and EPSS (FIRST). The chance of attacks is the EPSS estimate that someone will try to exploit the flaw in the next 30 days.