What is CVE-2020-8862?

CVE-2020-8862 is a high-severity vulnerability in D-link Dap-2610, classified under Incorrect Comparison. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-02-22.

How severe is CVE-2020-8862?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2020-8862 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in D-link Dap-2610

CVE-2020-8862

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…

EPSS: 0.035 (87.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

D-link Dap-2610 — versions Firmware v2.01RC067

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-697 — Incorrect Comparison

Public proof-of-concept exploits

ARPSyndicate/cve-scores

References

www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-266/ (x_refsource_MISC)
supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/announcement/publication.aspx (x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-8862?: CVE-2020-8862 is a high-severity vulnerability in D-link Dap-2610, classified under Incorrect Comparison. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-02-22.
How severe is CVE-2020-8862?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-8862 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.