TI-2026-05242 Aliases CVE-2026-5979 GHSA-8w3p-hgjr-h6h4

D-Link DIR-605L POST Request formVirtualServ buffer overflow

HIGH 73CWE-119Published 2026-04-09 · Updated 2026-04-10

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: Low
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 vulnerability was detected in D-Link DIR-605L 2.13B01. Affected by this vulnerability is the function formVirtualServ of the file /goform/formVirtualServ of the component POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument curTime results in buffer overflow. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00702 53rd 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: Poc
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

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
D-Link	DIR-605L	2.13B01	—	No fix listed	CNA

DIR-605L VendorD-Link Affected 2.13B01 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-605l_firmware:2.13b01:::::::*	2.13b01	Vulnerable	D-Link Japan K.K.
cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dir-605l:-:::::::*	not specified by NVD	Running on	D-Link Japan K.K.

cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-605l_firmware:2.13b01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.13b01 Vulnerable ·D-Link Japan K.K.
cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dir-605l:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 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-2026-5979
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8w3p-hgjr-h6h4

References

Exploit 1

https://lavender-bicycle-a5a.notion.site/D-Link-DIR-605L-formVirtualServ-33153a41781f80b496e1de206077bc7e?source=copy_link

Other 1

https://www.dlink.com/

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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-2024-00708 D-Link DIR-859 HTTP POST Request hedwig.cgi path traversal KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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TI-2022-09657 D-Link DIR-820L 1.05B03 was discovered to contain remote command execution (RCE)… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8

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Sources

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