D-Link DIR-X3260 prog.cgi SetWanSettings stack-based overflow

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A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in D-Link DIR-X3260. The affected element is the function SetWanSettings of the file prog.cgi. Executing a manipulation can lead to stack-based overflow. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2023-51617. The attacker needs to be present on the local network. There is no available exploit. The affected component should be upgraded.

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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in D-Link DIR-X3260 (Router Operating System) (the affected version unknown). This vulnerability affects the function SetWanSettings of the file prog.cgi. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a stack-based overflow vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-121. A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function). As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

D-Link DIR-X3260 prog.cgi SetWanSettings Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of D-Link DIR-X3260 routers. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the prog.cgi binary, which handles HNAP requests made to the lighttpd webserver listening on TCP ports 80 and 443. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before copying it to a fixed-length stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-21594.

The weakness was presented 01/12/2024. The advisory is available at zerodayinitiative.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-51617 since 12/20/2023. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/23/2024).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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• Router Operating System

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• D-Link

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• DIR-X3260

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• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.dlink.com/

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