CVE-2016-6563
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CVE-2016-6563 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Processing malformed SOAP messages when performing the HNAP Login action causes a buffer overflow in the stack in some D-Link DIR routers. The vulnerable XML fields within the SOAP body are: Action, Username, LoginPassword, and Captcha. EPSS estimates a 79.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Processing malformed SOAP messages when performing the HNAP Login action causes a buffer overflow in the stack in some D-Link DIR routers. The vulnerable XML fields within the SOAP body are: Action, Username, LoginPassword, and Captcha. The following products are affected: DIR-823, DIR-822, DIR-818L(W), DIR-895L, DIR-890L, DIR-885L, DIR-880L, DIR-868L, and DIR-850L.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dlink | Dir-823 Firmware | All versions |
| Dlink | Dir-822 Firmware | All versions |
| Dlink | Dir-818l\(W\) Firmware | All versions |
| Dlink | Dir-895l Firmware | All versions |
| Dlink | Dir-890l Firmware | All versions |
| Dlink | Dir-885l Firmware | All versions |
| Dlink | Dir-880l Firmware | All versions |
| Dlink | Dir-868l Firmware | All versions |
| Dlink | Dir-850l Firmware | All versions |
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Nov/38Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94130Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40805/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/677427Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Nov/38Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94130Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40805/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/677427Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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