VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2018-20305
CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability4.07%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-12-20
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
D-Link DIR-816 A2 1.10 B05 devices allow arbitrary remote code execution without authentication via the newpass parameter. In the /goform/form2userconfig.cgi handler function, a long password may lead to a stack-based buffer overflow and overwrite a return address.
Weakness classification
- CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write
Primary references
- cve@mitre.org — Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Exploit, Third Party Advisory