Description
This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of D-Link DIR-842 3.13B05 routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the processing of HNAP GetCAPTCHAsetting requests. The issue results from the lack of proper handling of sessions. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code in the context of the device. Was ZDI-CAN-10083.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-880/
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/announcement/publication.aspx?name=SAP10184
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.0332
EPSS Percentile
87.0%
Attack Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-303
Status
published
Products (1)
dlink/dir-842_firmware
< 3.13b09
Published
Jul 23, 2020
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026