Vulnerabilities > CVE-2021-27248 - Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Dlink Dap-2020 Firmware 1.01

047910
CVSS 8.8 - HIGH
Attack vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
HIGH
Integrity impact
HIGH
Availability impact
HIGH
low complexity
dlink
CWE-121

Summary

This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of D-Link DAP-2020 v1.01rc001 Wi-Fi access points. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the processing of CGI scripts. When parsing the getpage parameter, the process does not properly validate the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-10932.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Dlink
1
Hardware
Dlink
1

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)