Vulnerability Details CVE-2012-10021
A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in D-Link DIR-605L Wireless N300 Cloud Router firmware versions 1.12 and 1.13 via the getAuthCode() function. The flaw arises from unsafe usage of sprintf() when processing user-supplied CAPTCHA data via the FILECODE parameter in /goform/formLogin. A remote unauthenticated attacker can exploit this to execute arbitrary code with root privileges on the device.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.01
EPSS Ranking 76.4%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 9.8
References
- https://forums.dlink.com/index.php?topic=51923.0
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/linux/http/dlink_dir605l_captcha_bof.rb
- https://web.archive.org/web/20121012062554/http://www.devttys0.com/2012/10/exploiting-a-mips-stack-overflow/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/29127
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/dlink-dir605l-captcha-handling-stack-based-buffer-overflow
Products affected by CVE-2012-10021
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cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dir-605l:-
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cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-605l_firmware:1.13