Authentication bypass in D-Link Multiple Routers
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-288.
Summary
This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of D-Link DIR-867, DIR-878, and DIR-882 routers with firmware 1.20B10_BETA. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of HNAP requests. The issue results from incorrect string matching logic when accessing protected pages. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute code in the context of the router. Was ZDI-CAN-10835.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D-Link | Multiple Routers | 1.20B10_BETA | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Multiple Routers VendorD-Link Affected 1.20B10_BETA Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:d-link:dir-867_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.20b10 | Vulnerable | D-Link |
| cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dir-867:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | D-Link Japan K.K. |
| cpe:2.3:o:d-link:dir-878_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.20b05 | Vulnerable | D-Link |
| cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dir-878:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | D-Link Japan K.K. |
| cpe:2.3:o:d-link:dir-882_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | D-Link |
| cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dir-882:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | D-Link Japan K.K. |
- cpe:2.3:o:d-link:dir-867_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.20b10 Vulnerable ·D-Link
- cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dir-867:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·D-Link Japan K.K.
- cpe:2.3:o:d-link:dir-878_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.20b05 Vulnerable ·D-Link
- cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dir-878:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·D-Link Japan K.K.
- cpe:2.3:o:d-link:dir-882_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·D-Link
- cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dir-882:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·D-Link Japan K.K.
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-15633
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mm3r-85wp-99j8
References
Sources
- CVE-2020-15633 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-15633 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mm3r-85wp-99j8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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