CVE-2023-26612

CVSS 3.1 Score 9.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Jun 29, 2023
Updated: Jul 6, 2023
CWE ID 120

Summary

CVE-2023-26612 is a newly discovered buffer overflow vulnerability affecting D-Link DIR-823G routers with firmware version 1.02B05. This issue arises from the HostName field within the SetParentsControlInfo functionality, which can be exploited by malicious actors to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service condition. Successful exploitation may lead to unauthorized access, data theft, or router failure. Users are strongly advised to update their firmware to a secure, patched version to mitigate this risk.

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