CVE-2020-27864
HIGHD-Link DAP-1860 Firmware < 1.04b03 - Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution via HNAP Authorization Header
Title source: llmDescription
This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of D-Link DAP-1860 firmware version 1.04B03 WiFi extenders. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the HNAP service, which listens on TCP port 80 by default. When parsing the Authorization request header, the process does not properly validate a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the device. Was ZDI-CAN-10880.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1428/
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/announcement/publication.aspx?name=SAP10197
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.1559
EPSS Percentile
94.8%
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-77
Status
published
Products (1)
dlink/dap-1860_firmware
< 1.04b03
Published
Feb 12, 2021
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026