PT-2024-7559 · D Link · D-Link Dsl-6740C
Chiao-Lin Yu
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Published
2024-10-30
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Updated
2024-11-01
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CVE-2024-48271
CVSS v3.1
8.8
High
| Vector | AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
D-Link DSL-6740C version 6.TR069.20211230
Description
The issue is related to the use of weak password requirements in the D-Link DSL-6740C router's software component. This could allow a remote attacker to escalate their privileges. The vulnerability is due to the use of insecure default credentials for Administrator access, which could be exploited by attackers to bypass authentication and gain elevated access to the device through a brute-force attack.
Recommendations
For D-Link DSL-6740C version 6.TR069.20211230, update the firmware as soon as possible and change the default credentials to secure ones. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the device to minimize the risk of exploitation.
Exploit
Fix
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
D-Link Dsl-6740C