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CVE-2021-40655: D-Link DIR-605 Router Information Disclosure Vulnerability
D-Link DIR-605 Router · in CISA KEV since 2024-05-16
2024-05-16added to KEV
2024-06-06federal remediation due date
86.66%EPSS exploit probability (30 days) 99.7th percentile
7.5 HIGHCVSS 3.1
Unknownknown ransomware use
965days from NVD publication to KEV
What it is
D-Link DIR-605 routers contain an information disclosure vulnerability that allows attackers to obtain a username and password by forging a post request to the /getcfg.php page.
Required action (CISA)
This vulnerability affects legacy D-Link products. All associated hardware revisions have reached their end-of-life (EOL) or end-of-service (EOS) life cycle and should be retired and replaced per vendor instructions.
| CWE | CWE-863 |
|---|---|
| CVSS vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD published | 2021-09-24 (Analyzed) |
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