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CVE-2024-0769

5.3 · MEDIUMActively Exploited

** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** A vulnerability was found in D-Link DIR-859 1.06B01.

Published Jan 21, 2024CWE-22EPSS 82.71%

Overview

CVE-2024-0769 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 21, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). 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 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** A vulnerability was found in D-Link DIR-859 1.06B01. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /hedwig.cgi of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument service with the input ../../../../htdocs/webinc/getcfg/DHCPS6.BRIDGE-1.xml leads to path traversal. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-251666 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer. NOTE: Vendor was contacted early and confirmed immediately that the product is end-of-life. It should be retired and replaced.

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.

References

GitHubgithub.com/c2dc/cve-reported/blob/main/CVE-2024-0769/CVE-2024-0769.mdRefsupportannouncement.us.dlink.com/announcement/publication.aspx?name=SAP10371Refvuldb.com/?ctiid.251666Refvuldb.com/?id.251666GitHubgithub.com/c2dc/cve-reported/blob/main/CVE-2024-0769/CVE-2024-0769.mdRefsupportannouncement.us.dlink.com/announcement/publication.aspx?name=SAP10371Refvuldb.com/?ctiid.251666Refvuldb.com/?id.251666NVDnvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-0769CISAwww.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-0769

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-0769?

CVE-2024-0769 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 21, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). This vulnerability is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, indicating active exploitation in the wild.

How severe is CVE-2024-0769?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-0769?

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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2024-0769?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2024-0769 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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