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CVE-2015-2051

8.8 · HIGHActively Exploited

The D-Link DIR-645 Wired/Wireless Router Rev.

Published Feb 23, 2015dlinkCWE-77EPSS 97.10%

Overview

CVE-2015-2051 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting dlink dir-645_firmware. It was published on February 23, 2015 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH). This vulnerability is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, indicating active exploitation in the wild.

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The D-Link DIR-645 Wired/Wireless Router Rev. Ax with firmware 1.04b12 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a GetDeviceSettings action to the HNAP interface.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from dlink. Update dir-645_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
dlinkdir-645_firmware>= 0, < 1.05b01Affected

References

Refsecurityadvisories.dlink.com/security/publication.aspx?name=SAP10051Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/72623Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/74870Refsupportannouncement.us.dlink.com/announcement/publication.aspx?name=SAP10282Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/37171/Refsecurityadvisories.dlink.com/security/publication.aspx?name=SAP10051Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/72623Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/74870Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/37171/CISAwww.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2015-2051

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-2051?

CVE-2015-2051 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting dlink dir-645_firmware. It was published on February 23, 2015 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH). This vulnerability is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, indicating active exploitation in the wild.

How severe is CVE-2015-2051?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-2051?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from dlink. Update dir-645_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2015-2051?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2015-2051 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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