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CVE-2026-1685

3.7 · LOW

A vulnerability was identified in D-Link DIR-823X 250416.

Published Jan 30, 2026CWE-307EPSS 1.16%

Overview

CVE-2026-1685 is a low-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 30, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.7 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.7, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

A vulnerability was identified in D-Link DIR-823X 250416. This vulnerability affects the function sub_40AC74 of the component Login. Such manipulation leads to improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts. The attack may be performed from remote. This attack is characterized by high complexity. It is stated that the exploitability is difficult. The exploit is publicly available and might be used.

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/master-abc/cve/issues/17Refvuldb.com/?ctiid.343479Refvuldb.com/?id.343479Refvuldb.com/?submit.740886Refwww.dlink.com/

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-1685?

CVE-2026-1685 is a low-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 30, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.7 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2026-1685?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 3.7, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-1685?

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-2026-1685?

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