D-Link DIR-605 Router Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Description
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.
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Details
- Vendor
- D-Link
- Product
- D-Link DIR-605
- CVE
- CVE-2021-40655
- Affected versions
- DIR-605: firmware 2.01MT (hardware B2) (from the advisory and NVD; check the exact builds in the official advisory)
- CVSS score
- 7.5
- Actively exploited
- Yes, listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
- CISA due date
- June 6, 2024 (deadline for US federal agencies: a good benchmark for you too)
- Source
- CISA KEV – original advisory
- Published
- May 16, 2024
The description and the recommended action are quoted from the public advisory; severity, exploitation status and affected versions are compiled automatically from public sources and may contain errors. The vendor's original advisory prevails: check it before taking action. This information is provided without warranty and does not replace a professional assessment.