D-Link D-View 2.0.1.28 TokenUtils hard-coded key

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in D-Link D-View 2.0.1.28. It has been rated as very critical. This issue affects the function TokenUtils. The manipulation leads to hard-coded key. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2024-5296. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in D-Link D-View 2.0.1.28. This issue affects the function TokenUtils. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a hard-coded key vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-321. The use of a hard-coded cryptographic key significantly increases the possibility that encrypted data may be recovered. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

D-Link D-View Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key Authentication Bypass Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of D-Link D-View. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the TokenUtils class. The issue results from a hard-coded cryptographic key. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to bypass authentication on the system. Was ZDI-CAN-21991.

The advisory is shared at zerodayinitiative.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-5296 since 05/23/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/06/2025). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1600.001 for this issue.

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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Productinfo

Vendor

D-Link

Name

D-View

Version

2.0.1.28

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.dlink.com/

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.8

VulDB Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Temp Score: 9.8
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CNA Base Score: 9.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Hard-coded key
CWE: CWE-321 / CWE-320
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

05/23/2024 🔍
05/24/2024 +1 days 🔍
05/24/2024 +0 days 🔍
08/06/2025 +439 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: dlink.com

Advisory: ZDI-24-447
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-5296 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-5296
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-266105

Entryinfo

Created: 05/24/2024 04:08
Updated: 08/06/2025 16:40
Changes: 05/24/2024 04:08 (62), 08/06/2025 16:40 (2)
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