CVE-2020-8864 Information

Description

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of D-Link DIR-867 DIR-878 and DIR-882 routers with firmware 1.10B04. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of HNAP login requests. The issue results from the lack of proper handling of empty passwords. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the router. Was ZDI-CAN-9471.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

https://supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/announcement/publication.aspx?name=SAP10157 https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-268/

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

8.8