ZDI-CAN-21321: ZDI-24-047: D-Link DCS-8300LHV2 ONVIF Duration Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Jan 11, 2024
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Updated

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of D-Link DCS-8300LHV2 IP cameras. Although authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability, the existing authentication mechanism can be bypassed. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of Duration XML elements. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root.

Other sources

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of D-Link DCS-8300LHV2 IP cameras. Although authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability, the existing authentication mechanism can be bypassed. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 8.0. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2023-51627.

ZDI

Affected Software

1 affected component
D-Link DCS-8300LHV2

Event History

Jan 11, 2024
Advisory Published
via ZDI·06:00 AM
Data Sourced
via ZDI·06:00 AM
Description
Feb 27, 2025
Advisory Published
via ZDI·06:44 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-21321?

The severity of ZDI-CAN-21321 is high due to the potential for arbitrary code execution by attackers with network access.

2

How do I fix ZDI-CAN-21321?

To fix ZDI-CAN-21321, update the D-Link DCS-8300LHV2 IP camera to the latest firmware version provided by D-Link.

3

Who is affected by ZDI-CAN-21321?

ZDI-CAN-21321 affects installations of the D-Link DCS-8300LHV2 IP camera.

4

What type of attackers can exploit ZDI-CAN-21321?

Network-adjacent attackers can exploit ZDI-CAN-21321, although authentication is required to attempt the exploit.

5

What is the main vulnerability in ZDI-CAN-21321?

The main vulnerability in ZDI-CAN-21321 is a flaw that allows the existing authentication mechanism to be bypassed.

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