Advisory Published
Advisory Published

ZDI-23-545: D-Link DIR-2640 EmailFrom Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Thu May 04 2023(Updated: )

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of D-Link DIR-2640 routers. Although authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability, the existing authentication mechanism can be bypassed.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
D-Link DIR-2640-US Firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of ZDI-23-545?

    The severity of ZDI-23-545 is critical due to the potential for arbitrary code execution on affected devices.

  • How do I fix ZDI-23-545?

    To fix ZDI-23-545, ensure that you update your D-Link DIR-2640 router firmware to the latest version provided by the vendor.

  • Who is affected by ZDI-23-545?

    ZDI-23-545 affects installations of the D-Link DIR-2640 router and its firmware.

  • Can ZDI-23-545 be exploited without authentication?

    No, ZDI-23-545 requires authentication; however, the existing authentication mechanism can be bypassed by attackers.

  • What type of vulnerability is ZDI-23-545?

    ZDI-23-545 is classified as a remote code execution vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code.

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