CVE-2009-4821 json
The D-Link DIR-615 with firmware 3.10NA does not require administrative authentication for apply.cgi, which allows remote attackers to (1)…
published 16y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2009-4784
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.3%
- EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 71%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The D-Link DIR-615 with firmware 3.10NA does not require administrative authentication for apply.cgi, which allows remote attackers to (1) change the admin password via the admin_password parameter, (2) disable the security requirement for the Wi-Fi network via unspecified vectors, or (3) modify DNS settings via unspecified vectors.
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1.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- hiredhacker.com http://www.hiredhacker.com/2009/12/15/d-link-dir-615-remote-exploit/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-287 Improper Authentication
References
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hiredhacker.com
/2009/12/15/d-link-dir-615-remote-exploit/
exploit
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secunia.com
/advisories/37777
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/37415
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2009-4821
- NVD CVE-2009-4821
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