D-Link DIR-618/DIR-605L Firewall Service formAdvFirewall access control
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in D-Link DIR-618 and DIR-605L 2.02/3.02. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /goform/formAdvFirewall of the component Firewall Service. The manipulation leads to improper access controls. The attack needs to be approached within the local network. 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.
- Published
- Mar 20, 2025
- Updated
- Jun 17, 2026
- EPSS
- 10.8% · 96th percentile
- CWE
- CWE-266
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Action score
24
Monitor
Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 21 / 40 · 5.3 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 3 / 30 · 10.8%
CISA SSVC decision
- Exploitation
- proof of concept
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
Vulnrichment: CISA's decision-tree inputs.
CNA vs NVD score
- NVD
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- CNA · VulDB
- 5.3
- NVD has not scored this yet; the score shown is the CNA’s.
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
The score given by the assigning authority versus NVD’s independent score. A gap means the severity is contested.
Noroxi analysis
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We use this product, ask for helpAffected systems
| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| dlink | dir-605l firmware | cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-605l_firmware |
| dlink | dir-605l | cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dir-605l |
| dlink | dir-618 firmware | cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-618_firmware |
| dlink | dir-618 | cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dir-618 |
Affected versions
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- dlink dir-605l firmware3.02
- dlink dir-618 firmware2.02
Versions reported by the vendor
Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (VulDB). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.
D-Link DIR-605L
- 2.02, 3.02affected
D-Link DIR-618
- 2.02, 3.02affected
Same product
dlink: all recordsOther highest-scoring records for the same primary product.
- CVE-2021-40655An informtion disclosure issue exists in D-LINK-DIR-605 B2 Firmware Version : 2.01MT.KEV86Now
- CVE-2025-4443D-Link DIR-605L sub_454F2C command injection39Monitor
- CVE-2023-29961D-Link DIR-605L firmware version 1.17B01 BETA is vulnerable to stack overflow via /goform/formTcpipSetup,39Monitor
- CVE-2023-24352D-Link N300 WI-FI Router DIR-605L v2.13B01 was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the webpage parameter at /goform/formWPS.39Monitor
- CVE-2023-24351D-Link N300 WI-FI Router DIR-605L v2.13B01 was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the FILECODE parameter at /goform/formLogin.39Monitor
- CVE-2023-24350D-Link N300 WI-FI Router DIR-605L v2.13B01 was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the config.smtp_email_subject parameter at /goform39Monitor
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.
Exploit status
No known public exploit
No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.
Research context
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Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
No dated events beyond publication.
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.
No commit or PR link among the references.
Credits
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- yhryhryhr_tu (VulDB User)reporter
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
No nightly-computed relations.
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
No known public program.
Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).
Technical details
Attack conditions
- Someone on the same network segment can trigger it.
- No account or password is required.
- No user action is required.
- No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- Integrity
- Availability
- Attack vector
- Adjacent
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- X
Weakness class (CWE)
CWE-266 · Incorrect Privilege AssignmentCVSS vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
nvd-secondary
Attack context
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MITRE has no CAPEC/ATT&CK mapping for this CWE.
Change log
No changes recorded on tracked fields yet. Score, KEV, exploit maturity and fix status changes appear here.
References
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.