CVE-2025-5215

Public Exploit
D-Link DCS-5020L ptdc.cgi websReadEvent stack-based overflow

Description

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in D-Link DCS-5020L 1.01_B2. This affects the function websReadEvent of the file /rame/ptdc.cgi. The manipulation of the argument Authorization leads to stack-based buffer overflow. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

Categories

8.7
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 4.0 •
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.08%
Third-Party Advisory vuldb.com Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory vuldb.com
Affected: D-Link DCS-5020L
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References

Link Tags
https://vuldb.com/?id.310311 technical description vdb entry third party advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.310311 permissions required signature vdb entry
https://vuldb.com/?submit.582935 vdb entry third party advisory
https://github.com/xiaobor123/vul-dlink-dcs5020l third party advisory exploit related
https://github.com/xiaobor123/vul-dlink-dcs5020l#poc third party advisory exploit
https://www.dlink.com/ product

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-5215?
CVE-2025-5215 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-5215?
To fix CVE-2025-5215, 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-2025-5215 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2025-5215 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.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-5215?
CVE-2025-5215 affects D-Link DCS-5020L.
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