VDB-369117 · Submit #834823 · CVE-2026-11497

D-Link DCS-5615 1.01.00 Boa Webserver /etc/conf.d/boa/boa.conf least privilege violation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in D-Link DCS-5615 1.01.00. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /etc/conf.d/boa/boa.conf of the component Boa Webserver. Performing a manipulation results in least privilege violation. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2026-11497. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in D-Link DCS-5615 1.01.00. This affects an unknown function of the file /etc/conf.d/boa/boa.conf of the component Boa Webserver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a least privilege violation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-272. The elevated privilege level required to perform operations such as chroot() should be dropped immediately after the operation is performed. This is going to have an impact on integrity.

The advisory is shared at notion.so. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-11497. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/07/2026). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

The exploit is shared for download at notion.so. 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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Productinfo

Vendor

D-Link

Name

DCS-5615

Version

1.01.00

License

commercial

Website

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

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Least privilege violation
CWE: CWE-272 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

06/07/2026 Advisory disclosed
06/07/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
06/07/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: dlink.com

Advisory: notion.so
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2026-11497 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-11497
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-369117
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 06/07/2026 15:23
Changes: 06/07/2026 15:23 (55)
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Submitter: yinfantasy
Cache ID: 216::103

Submitinfo

Accepted

Submit #834823: D-link DCS-5615 1.01.00 Misconfiguration (by yinfantasy)