Buffer overflow in Dlink Dir-825

CVE-2020-10214

An issue was discovered on D-Link DIR-825 Rev.B 2.10 devices. There is a stack-based buffer overflow in the httpd binary. It allows an authenticated user to execute arbitrary code via a POST to ntp_sync.cgi with a sufficiently long parameter ntp_server.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.183 (97.2th percentile), scored .

Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 97th percentile — 97.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2020-10214: held from 0.183 to 0.183.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.183 · newest: 0.183 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-10214?
CVE-2020-10214 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dlink Dir-825, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-03-07.
How severe is CVE-2020-10214?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-10214 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.