What is CVE-2024-8461?

CVE-2024-8461 is a medium-severity vulnerability in D-Link Dns-320, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-09-05.

How severe is CVE-2024-8461?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-8461 known to be exploited?

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

Information disclosure in D-Link Dns-320

CVE-2024-8461

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in D-Link DNS-320 2.02b01. This affects an unknown part of the file /cgi-bin/discovery.cgi of the component Web Management Interface. The manipulation leads to information disclosure. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer. Vendor was contacted early and confirmed that the product is end-of-life. It should be retired and replaced.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

Published 2024-09-05 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.019 (78.4th percentile), scored 2026-10-01.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 78th percentile — 78.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.019 · newest: 0.019 · change: 0.000

Affected products

D-Link Dns-320 — versions 2.02b01
Dlink Dns-320
Dlink Dns-320 Firmware — versions 2.02b01

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

vuldb.com/ (Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
vuldb.com/ (signature, Permissions Required, permissions-required)
vuldb.com/ (Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
github.com/leetsun/IoT-Vuls/tree/main/Dlink-dns320/4 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, exploit)
supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/security/publication.aspx (related, Not Applicable)
www.dlink.com/ (Product, product)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-8461?: CVE-2024-8461 is a medium-severity vulnerability in D-Link Dns-320, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-09-05.
How severe is CVE-2024-8461?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-8461 known to be exploited?: 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.