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TI-2024-00708 Aliases CVE-2024-0769GHSA-w828-74x3-f6hx

D-Link DIR-859 HTTP POST Request hedwig.cgi path traversal

Priority CRITICAL 100Exploited in the wildCWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** A vulnerability was found in D-Link DIR-859 1.06B01. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /hedwig.cgi of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument service with the input ../../../../htdocs/webinc/getcfg/DHCPS6.BRIDGE-1.xml leads to path traversal. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-251666 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer. NOTE: Vendor was contacted early and confirmed immediately that the product is end-of-life. It should be retired and replaced.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Active In CISA KEV since 2025-06-25CISA due date 2025-07-16
EPSS 0.82714 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Active
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
D-LinkDIR-8591.06B01—No fix listedCNA
  • DIR-859 VendorD-Link Affected 1.06B01 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-859_firmware:1.06:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*1.06 beta1VulnerableD-Link Japan K.K.
cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dir-859:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onD-Link Japan K.K.
  • cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-859_firmware:1.06:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.06 beta1 Vulnerable ·D-Link Japan K.K.
  • cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dir-859:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·D-Link Japan K.K.

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2025-06-25 Added to CISA KEV
  2. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-0769
  3. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w828-74x3-f6hx

References

  • TI-2024-03070 D-Link DNS-320L/DNS-325/DNS-327L/DNS-340L HTTP GET Request nas_sharing.cgi command injection KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-03069 D-Link DNS-320L/DNS-325/DNS-327L/DNS-340L HTTP GET Request nas_sharing.cgi hard-coded credentials KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-10693 OS Command injection vulnerability in D-Link DIR820LA1_FW105B03 allows attackers to… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-17249 D-Link Go-RT-AC750 GORTAC750_revA_v101b03 and GO-RT-AC750_revB_FWv200b02 are vulnerable… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-09657 D-Link DIR-820L 1.05B03 was discovered to contain remote command execution (RCE)… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-20503 A Remote Command Execution (RCE) vulnerability exists in all series H/W revisions D-link… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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