CVE-2018-15839
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 45.35%
Last modified
CVE-2018-15839 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. D-Link DIR-615 devices have a buffer overflow via a long Authorization HTTP header.. EPSS estimates a 45.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
D-Link DIR-615 devices have a buffer overflow via a long Authorization HTTP header.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dlink | Dir-615 Firmware | All versions |
References
- https://hackingvila.wordpress.com/2018/08/24/d-link-dir-615-buffer-overflow-via-a-long-authorization-http-header-click-here/Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45317/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://hackingvila.wordpress.com/2018/08/24/d-link-dir-615-buffer-overflow-via-a-long-authorization-http-header-click-here/Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45317/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-15839?
D-Link DIR-615 devices have a buffer overflow via a long Authorization HTTP header.
How severe is CVE-2018-15839?
CVE-2018-15839 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 45.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-15839?
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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