D-Link DIR-878 1.20B05 HNAP prog.cgi SetVLANSettings VID stack-based overflow
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in D-Link DIR-878 1.20B05. Affected is the function SetVLANSettings of the file prog.cgi of the component HNAP Handler. The manipulation of the argument VID leads to stack-based overflow. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2026-124561. The attack may be initiated remotely. In addition, an exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in D-Link DIR-878 1.20B05. This issue affects the function SetVLANSettings of the file prog.cgi of the component HNAP Handler. The manipulation of the argument VID with an unknown input leads to a stack-based overflow vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-121. The product writes past the end of a buffer that was allocated on the stack. Impacted is availability.
The advisory is shared at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-124561. 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 as well as a public exploit are known. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/08/2026).
The exploit is available 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.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
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Support
Website
- Vendor: https://www.dlink.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.8
VulDB Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Temp Score: 6.8
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
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Exploiting
Class: Stack-based overflowCWE: CWE-121 / CWE-119
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ATT&CK: 🔒
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: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Timeline
11/08/2026 Advisory disclosed11/08/2026 VulDB entry created
11/08/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: dlink.comAdvisory: github.com
Status: Not defined
CNA: VulDB
CVE: CVE-2026-124561 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-124561
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-432893
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 11/08/2026 15:52Changes: 11/08/2026 15:52 (59)
Complete: 🔍
Submitter: ha ha-yang
Cache ID: 216::103
Submit
Accepted
- Submit #1035617: D-Link DIR-878 1.20B05 Stack-based Buffer Overflow (by ha ha-yang)
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