CVE-2024-45697

CRITICAL

D-Link DIR-X4860 - Hardcoded Telnet Credential OS Command Execution

Title source: manual

Description

Certain models of D-Link wireless routers have a hidden functionality where the telnet service is enabled when the WAN port is plugged in. Unauthorized remote attackers can log in and execute OS commands using hard-coded credentials.

References (2)

Core 2

Core References

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory

https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-8088-590ed-1.html

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory

https://www.twcert.org.tw/en/cp-139-8089-32df6-2.html

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8

EPSS 0.0103

EPSS Percentile 59.3%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Details

CWE

CWE-912

Status published

Products (2)

dlink/dir-x4860_firmware 1.00

dlink/dir-x4860_firmware 1.04

Published Sep 16, 2024

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026