8.8
CWE
287
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-24579

First published: Tue Dec 22 2020(Updated: )

An issue was discovered on D-Link DSL-2888A devices with firmware prior to AU_2.31_V1.1.47ae55. An unauthenticated attacker could bypass authentication to access authenticated pages and functionality.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Dlink Dsl2888a Firmware<au_2.31_v1.1.47ae55
Dlink Dsl2888a

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-24579?

    The severity of CVE-2020-24579 is rated as high with a score of 8.8.

  • How can an unauthenticated attacker exploit CVE-2020-24579?

    An unauthenticated attacker could bypass authentication to access authenticated pages and functionality on D-Link DSL-2888A devices with firmware prior to AU_2.31_V1.1.47ae55.

  • How can I check if my D-Link DSL-2888A device is affected by CVE-2020-24579?

    If your D-Link DSL-2888A device has a firmware version prior to AU_2.31_V1.1.47ae55, it may be affected by CVE-2020-24579.

  • Is there a patch available to fix CVE-2020-24579?

    Ensure that you update your D-Link DSL-2888A device to firmware version AU_2.31_V1.1.47ae55 or later to mitigate the vulnerability.

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