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Status published
Critical
CVE-2024-45697
D-Link WiFi router - Hidden Functionality
Vulnerability Description
Certain models of D-Link wireless routers have a hidden functionality where the telnet service is enabled when the WAN port is plugged in. Unauthorized remote attackers can log in and execute OS commands using hard-coded credentials.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
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Affected Vendor
D-Link
View all reports →Affected Software
DIR-X4860 A1
Vulnerable Versions:
1.00, 1.04
Timeline
Official Publish:
September 16th, 2024
Last Modified:
September 16th, 2024
Added to House:
July 22nd, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.