CVE-2024-27619

Name: CVE-2024-27619
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-03-29T15:15:11.057+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.3/10EPSS 1.00%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-27619 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Dlink Dir-3040us A1 1.20b03a hotfix is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow. Any user having read/write access to ftp server can write directly to ram causing buffer overflow if file or files uploaded are greater than available ram. EPSS estimates a 1.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Dlink Dir-3040us A1 1.20b03a hotfix is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow. Any user having read/write access to ftp server can write directly to ram causing buffer overflow if file or files uploaded are greater than available ram. Ftp server allows change of directory to root which is one level up than root of usb flash directory. During upload ram is getting filled and causing system resource exhaustion (no free memory) which causes system to crash and reboot.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.3/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

1.00%

58.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-120

References

Timeline

Published: Mar 29, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-27619?

How severe is CVE-2024-27619?

CVE-2024-27619 has a CVSS score of 7.3/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-27619?

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Source: NVD / NIST