CVE-2017-9100
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 85.45%
Last modified
CVE-2017-9100 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. login.cgi on D-Link DIR-600M devices with firmware 3.04 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by entering more than 20 blank spaces in the password field during an admin login attempt.. EPSS estimates a 85.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
login.cgi on D-Link DIR-600M devices with firmware 3.04 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by entering more than 20 blank spaces in the password field during an admin login attempt.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dlink | Dir-600m Firmware | 3.04 |
References
- http://touhidshaikh.com/blog/poc/d-link-dir600-auth-bypass/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42039/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=waIJKWCpyNQExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://touhidshaikh.com/blog/poc/d-link-dir600-auth-bypass/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42039/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=waIJKWCpyNQExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-9100?
login.cgi on D-Link DIR-600M devices with firmware 3.04 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by entering more than 20 blank spaces in the password field during an admin login attempt.
How severe is CVE-2017-9100?
CVE-2017-9100 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 85.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-9100?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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