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CVE-2019-9125

9.8 · CRITICAL

An issue was discovered on D-Link DIR-878 1.12B01 devices.

Published Feb 25, 2019CWE-306EPSS 3.00%

Overview

CVE-2019-9125 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on February 25, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

An issue was discovered on D-Link DIR-878 1.12B01 devices. Because strncpy is misused, there is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that does not require authentication via the HNAP_AUTH HTTP header.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-9125?

CVE-2019-9125 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on February 25, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2019-9125?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2019-9125?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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.

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