D-Link DWR-M960 1.01.07 VPN Configuration Endpoint formVpnConfigSetup sub_4196C4 submit-url stack-based overflow
Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in D-Link DWR-M960 1.01.07. This vulnerability affects the function sub_4196C4 of the file /boafrm/formVpnConfigSetup of the component VPN Configuration Endpoint. The manipulation of the argument submit-url results in stack-based overflow.
This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-2961. The attack may be performed from remote. In addition, an exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in D-Link DWR-M960 1.01.07. Affected is the function sub_4196C4 of the file /boafrm/formVpnConfigSetup of the component VPN Configuration Endpoint. The manipulation of the argument submit-url with an unknown input leads to a stack-based overflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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). This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-2961. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 02/27/2026).
The exploit is shared for download at github.com. 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.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at CNNVD (CNNVD-202602-3947). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
Product
Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.dlink.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.4
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VulDB Temp Score: 8.0
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Exploiting
Class: Stack-based overflowCWE: CWE-121 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
02/22/2026 Advisory disclosed02/22/2026 VulDB entry created
02/27/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: dlink.comAdvisory: github.com
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2026-2961 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-2961
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-347328
CNNVD: CNNVD-202602-3947 - D-Link DWR-M960 安全漏洞
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 02/22/2026 08:24Updated: 02/27/2026 14:42
Changes: 02/22/2026 08:24 (57), 02/23/2026 06:53 (31), 02/27/2026 14:42 (6)
Complete: 🔍
Submitter: LX-66-LX
Cache ID: 216::103
Submit
Accepted
- Submit #754513: D-Link DWR-M960 V1.01.07 Stack-based Buffer Overflow (by LX-66-LX)
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