Vulnerability Description
A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the my_cgi.cgi component of certain D-Link devices, including the DSP-W215 version 1.02, can be exploited via a specially crafted HTTP POST request to the /common/info.cgi endpoint. This flaw enables an unauthenticated attacker to achieve remote code execution with system-level privileges.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dlink | Dsp-W215 Firmware | 1.02 |
| Dlink | Dsp-W215 | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/expExploit
- https://web.archive.org/web/20140525215526/http://www.devttys0.com/2014/05/hackiExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34063Exploit
- https://www.fortiguard.com/encyclopedia/ips/38932/d-link-info-cgi-post-request-bThird Party Advisory
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/dlink-stack-based-buffer-overflow-rceThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-125117?
CVE-2014-125117 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the my_cgi.cgi component of certain D-Link devices, including the DSP-W215 version 1.02, can be exploited via a specially crafted HTTP POST request to th...
How severe is CVE-2014-125117?
CVE-2014-125117 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-125117?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Dlink Dsp-W215 Firmware, Dlink Dsp-W215.