D-Link DIR-2640-US 1.01B04 is affected by Insufficiently Protected Credentials.
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Physical
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- 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-522.
Summary
D-Link DIR-2640-US 1.01B04 is affected by Insufficiently Protected Credentials. D-Link AC2600(DIR-2640) stores the device system account password in plain text. It does not use linux user management. In addition, the passwords of all devices are the same, and they cannot be modified by normal users. An attacker can easily log in to the target router through the serial port and obtain root privileges.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-2640-us_firmware:1.01b04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.01b04 | Vulnerable | D-Link Japan K.K. |
| cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dir-2640-us:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | D-Link Japan K.K. |
- cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-2640-us_firmware:1.01b04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.01b04 Vulnerable ·D-Link Japan K.K.
- cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dir-2640-us:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 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-2021-34204
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m45q-r6x2-5q77
References
More D-Link Japan K.K. Dir-2640-us Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-03434 Path traversal in Quagga Services on D-Link DIR-2640 Routers CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
- TI-2021-03432 Hard-coded credentials in Quagga Services on D-Link DIR-2640 Routers CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2021-13308 There are multiple out-of-bounds vulnerabilities in some processes of D-Link… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2021-13309 D-Link DIR-2640-US 1.01B04 is vulnerable to Incorrect Access Control. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2021-13307 D-Link DIR-2640-US 1.01B04 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
- TI-2021-03433 Path traversal in Quagga Services on D-Link DIR-2640 Routers CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2021-34204 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-34204 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-m45q-r6x2-5q77 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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