CVE-2021-40655: D-Link DIR-605 Router Information Disclosure Vulnerability
First published: Fri Sep 24 2021(Updated: )
An informtion disclosure issue exists in D-LINK-DIR-605 B2 Firmware Version : 2.01MT. An attacker can obtain a user name and password by forging a post request to the / getcfg.php page
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Dlink Dir-605l Firmware | =2.01mt | |
| Dlink Dir-605l | =b2 | |
| All of | ||
| Dlink Dir-605l Firmware | =2.01mt | |
| Dlink Dir-605l | =b2 | |
| D-Link DIR-605 router | ||
| All of | ||
| =2.01mt | ||
| =b2 |
Remedy
This vulnerability affects legacy D-Link products. All associated hardware revisions have reached their end-of-life (EOL) or end-of-service (EOS) life cycle and should be retired and replaced per vendor instructions.
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Reference Links
- https://github.com/Ilovewomen/D-LINK-DIR-605/
- https://www.dlink.com/en/security-bulletin/
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-warns-of-hackers-exploiting-chrome-eol-d-link-bugs/
- https://legacy.us.dlink.com/pages/product.aspx?id=2b09e95d90ff4cb38830ecc04c89cee5;
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-40655
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-40655?
CVE-2021-40655 is an information disclosure issue in D-LINK-DIR-605 B2 Firmware Version 2.01MT, allowing an attacker to obtain a username and password by forging a post request to the /getcfg.php page.
What software is affected by CVE-2021-40655?
Dlink Dir-605l Firmware version 2.01MT is affected by CVE-2021-40655.
How severe is CVE-2021-40655?
CVE-2021-40655 has a severity rating of 7.5, which is considered high.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2021-40655?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2021-40655 by forging a post request to the /getcfg.php page to obtain a user name and password.
Is there a patch or fix available for CVE-2021-40655?
The D-LINK-DIR-605 B2 Firmware version 2.01MT may have a fix or patch available. Please refer to the vendor's security bulletin for more information.
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