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CVE-2024-45694: D-Link WiFi router - Stack-based Buffer Overflow

First published: Mon Sep 16 2024(Updated: )

The web service of certain models of D-Link wireless routers contains a Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability, which allows unauthenticated remote attackers to exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the device.

Credit: twcert@cert.org.tw

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
All of
Any of
D-Link DIR-X5460 Firmware=1.01
D-Link DIR-X5460 Firmware=1.02
D-Link DIR-X5460 Firmware=1.04
D-Link DIR-X5460 Firmware=1.10
D-Link DIR-X5460=a1
All of
Any of
Dlink Dir-x4860 Firmware=1.00
Dlink Dir-x4860 Firmware=1.04
Dlink Dir-x4860 Firmware=a1

Remedy

Update frimware of DIR-X5460 A1 to version 1.11B04 or later. Update firmware of DIR-X4860 A1 to version 1.04B05 or later.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-45694?

    CVE-2024-45694 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-45694?

    To mitigate CVE-2024-45694, upgrade the firmware of affected D-Link routers to the latest version provided by the vendor.

  • What models are impacted by CVE-2024-45694?

    CVE-2024-45694 affects certain firmware versions of D-Link DIR-X5460 and DIR-X4860 routers.

  • Can CVE-2024-45694 be exploited without authentication?

    Yes, CVE-2024-45694 allows unauthenticated attackers to exploit the vulnerability remotely.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-45694?

    CVE-2024-45694 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.

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