CVE-2024-40505
First published: Tue Jul 16 2024(Updated: )
Directory Traversal vulnerability in D-Link DAP-1650 Firmware v.1.03 allows a local attacker to escalate privileges via the hedwig.cgi component.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| D-Link DAP-1650 Firmware |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-40505?
CVE-2024-40505 has a high severity rating due to its potential for privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2024-40505?
To fix CVE-2024-40505, update the D-Link DAP-1650 firmware to the latest version provided by D-Link.
What systems are affected by CVE-2024-40505?
CVE-2024-40505 affects the D-Link DAP-1650 with Firmware v.1.03.
What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2024-40505?
Exploiting CVE-2024-40505 allows a local attacker to escalate their privileges on the affected system.
Is CVE-2024-40505 a remote or local vulnerability?
CVE-2024-40505 is a local vulnerability requiring access to the affected system.
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