D-Link DIR-816 goahead form2RepeaterStep2.cgi stack-based overflow
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
A security flaw has been discovered in D-Link DIR-816 1.10CNB05. This affects an unknown function of the file /goform/form2RepeaterStep2.cgi of the component goahead. The manipulation of the argument key1/key2/key3/key4/pskValue results in stack-based buffer overflow. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D-Link | DIR-816 | 1.10CNB05 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- DIR-816 VendorD-Link Affected 1.10CNB05 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-816_firmware:1.10cnb05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.10cnb05 | Vulnerable | D-Link Japan K.K. |
| cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dir-816:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | D-Link Japan K.K. |
- cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-816_firmware:1.10cnb05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.10cnb05 Vulnerable ·D-Link Japan K.K.
- cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dir-816:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 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-2026-4181
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3v32-rh46-55wq
References
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Sources
- CVE-2026-4181 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-4181 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3v32-rh46-55wq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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