D-Link DAP-1320 1.00 /dws/api/ set_ws_action heap-based overflow

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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in D-Link DAP-1320 1.00. Affected by this vulnerability is the function set_ws_action of the file /dws/api/. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a heap-based overflow vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-122. A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc(). As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

It is possible to read the advisory at tasty-foxtrot-3a8.notion.site. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-1538. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/21/2025).

It is possible to download the exploit at tasty-foxtrot-3a8.notion.site. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Class: Heap-based overflow
CWE: CWE-122 / CWE-119
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Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timelineinfo

02/21/2025 Advisory disclosed
02/21/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
02/21/2025 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: dlink.com

Advisory: tasty-foxtrot-3a8.notion.site
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2025-1538 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-1538
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-296479
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

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Created: 02/21/2025 09:48 AM
Changes: 02/21/2025 09:48 AM (57)
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Submitter: hand_king
Cache ID: 18:BD4:40

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Accepted

  • Submit #497301: D-Link DAP-1320 1.00 Heap-based Buffer Overflow (by hand_king)

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