CVE-2024-45694

Name: CVE-2024-45694
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-09-16T07:15:02.61+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.91%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-45694 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The web service of certain models of D-Link wireless routers contains a Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability, which allows unauthenticated remote attackers to exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the device.. EPSS estimates a 1.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The web service of certain models of D-Link wireless routers contains a Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability, which allows unauthenticated remote attackers to exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the device.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.91%

77.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-121

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Dlink	Dir-X5460 Firmware	1.01
Dlink	Dir-X5460 Firmware	1.02
Dlink	Dir-X5460 Firmware	1.04
Dlink	Dir-X5460 Firmware	1.10
Dlink	Dir-X4860 Firmware	1.00
Dlink	Dir-X4860 Firmware	1.04

References

https://www.twcert.org.tw/en/cp-139-8081-3fb39-2.htmlThird Party Advisory
https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-8080-7f494-1.htmlThird Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 16, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-45694?

How severe is CVE-2024-45694?

CVE-2024-45694 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.91% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-45694?

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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Source: NVD / NIST