CVE-2024-48271

Public Exploit

Description

D-Link DSL6740C v6.TR069.20211230 was discovered to use insecure default credentials for Administrator access, possibly allowing attackers to bypass authentication and escalate privileges on the device via a bruteforce attack.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.15%
Third-Party Advisory github.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.dlink.com/en/security-bulletin/ product
https://gist.github.com/stevenyu113228/e264c145d6e6e6b59cf53fddc27409ad#1--predictable-administrator-credentials-in-d-link-dsl6740c-modem third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-48271?
CVE-2024-48271 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-48271?
To fix CVE-2024-48271, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-48271 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2024-48271 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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