CSRF in Dlink Dir-816l
CVE-2015-5999
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the D-Link DIR-816L Wireless Router with firmware before 2.06.B09_BETA allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) change the admin password, (2) change the network policy, or (3) possibly have other unspecified impact via crafted requests to hedwig.cgi and pigwidgeon.cgi.
Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.032 (87.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 88th percentile — 87.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.032 · newest: 0.032 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Nov/45 (mailing-list, Exploit)
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/134379/D-Link-DIR-816L-Cross-Site-Request-Forgery… (Exploit)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536886/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/77588 (vdb-entry)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38707/ (exploit)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-5999?
- CVE-2015-5999 is a vulnerability in Dlink Dir-816l, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). Published 2015-11-18.
- Is CVE-2015-5999 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.