Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 22, 2020· Updated Aug 4, 2024
CVE-2020-8862
CVE-2020-8862
Description
This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of D-Link DAP-2610 Firmware v2.01RC067 routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of passwords. The issue results from the lack of proper password checking. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-10082.
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References
2- supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/announcement/publication.aspxmitrex_refsource_MISC
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-266/mitrex_refsource_MISC
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