CVE-2021-37388: Buffer Overflow
Published Aug 6, 2021
·Updated
A buffer overflow in D-Link DIR-615 C2 3.03WW. The pingipaddr parameter in pingresponse.cgi POST request allows an attacker to crash the webserver and might even gain remote code execution.
Affected Software
4 affected components
Dlink Dir-615 Firmware=3.03ww
Dlink Dir-615=c2
All of the following
Dlink Dir-615 Firmware=3.03ww
Dlink Dir-615=c2
Event History
Aug 6, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:22 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:22 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2021-37388?
CVE-2021-37388 has a high severity due to its potential for remote code execution and denial of service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2021-37388?
To fix CVE-2021-37388, update the D-Link DIR-615 firmware to the latest available version that addresses this vulnerability.
3
What is affected by CVE-2021-37388?
CVE-2021-37388 affects the D-Link DIR-615 C2 device running firmware version 3.03WW.
4
Can CVE-2021-37388 lead to remote code execution?
Yes, CVE-2021-37388 can potentially allow an attacker to gain remote code execution through a crafted POST request.
5
What is the impact of CVE-2021-37388?
The impact of CVE-2021-37388 includes crashing the web server and potential unauthorized access to the device.