CVE-2023-35718: D-Link DAP-2622 DDP Change ID Password Auth Password Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
D-Link DAP-2622 DDP Change ID Password Auth Password Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of D-Link DAP-2622 routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the DDP service. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. . Was ZDI-CAN-20061.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-35718?
CVE-2023-35718 has been categorized as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2023-35718?
The recommended fix for CVE-2023-35718 is to update the D-Link DAP-2622 firmware to the latest version provided by the manufacturer.
What kind of attack does CVE-2023-35718 enable?
CVE-2023-35718 allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable D-Link DAP-2622 routers.
Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2023-35718?
No, CVE-2023-35718 does not require authentication to exploit, allowing attackers to potentially gain access easily.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2023-35718?
CVE-2023-35718 specifically affects D-Link DAP-2622 routers.