CVE-2026-5982: D-Link DIR-605L POST Request formAdvNetwork buffer overflow

Published Apr 9, 2026
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Updated

A vulnerability was found in D-Link DIR-605L 2.13B01. This vulnerability affects the function formAdvNetwork of the file /goform/formAdvNetwork of the component POST Request Handler. Performing a manipulation of the argument curTime results in buffer overflow. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been made public and could be used. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

Affected Software

3 affected components
D-Link DIR-605L=2.13B01
All of the following
Dlink Dir-605l Firmware=2.13b01
Dlink Dir-605l

Event History

Apr 9, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:30 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:30 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-5982?

CVE-2026-5982 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution through a buffer overflow.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-5982?

To fix CVE-2026-5982, update your D-Link DIR-605L to the latest firmware version released by D-Link.

3

What component is affected by CVE-2026-5982?

CVE-2026-5982 specifically affects the POST Request Handler in the formAdvNetwork function of the D-Link DIR-605L.

4

What does CVE-2026-5982 allow an attacker to do?

CVE-2026-5982 allows an attacker to exploit a buffer overflow vulnerability, potentially leading to unauthorized access and remote code execution.

5

Which version of D-Link DIR-605L is vulnerable in relation to CVE-2026-5982?

D-Link DIR-605L version 2.13B01 is vulnerable to CVE-2026-5982.

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