CVE-2024-6045: D-Link router - Hidden Backdoor
First published: Mon Jun 17 2024(Updated: )
Certain models of D-Link wireless routers contain an undisclosed factory testing backdoor. Unauthenticated attackers on the local area network can force the device to enable Telnet service by accessing a specific URL and can log in by using the administrator credentials obtained from analyzing the firmware.
Credit: twcert@cert.org.tw
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| D-Link DIR-823X AX3000 Dual-Band Gigabit Wireless Router |
Remedy
Please update firmware of following models to 1.10.01 or later version： G403, G415, G416, M18, R03, R04, R12, R18 Please update firmware of following models to 1.10.02 or later version： E30, M30, M32, M60, R32 Please update firmware of following models to 1.20.01 or later version： E15, R15
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-6045?
CVE-2024-6045 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized access to the device.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6045?
To mitigate CVE-2024-6045, ensure that the firmware of the affected D-Link wireless router is updated to the latest version provided by D-Link.
What types of D-Link routers are impacted by CVE-2024-6045?
CVE-2024-6045 affects specific models of D-Link wireless routers, such as the DIR-823X AX3000 Dual-Band Gigabit Wireless Router.
Can CVE-2024-6045 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2024-6045 requires the attacker to be on the local area network to exploit the vulnerability.
What are the implications of CVE-2024-6045 on network security?
The implications of CVE-2024-6045 include unauthorized access to the router's admin interface, potentially allowing attackers to compromise network security.
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