CVE-2024-0769

5.3 MEDIUM CISA KEV - Actively Exploited
Published: January 21, 2024 Modified: October 30, 2025

Description

** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** A vulnerability was found in D-Link DIR-859 1.06B01. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /hedwig.cgi of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument service with the input ../../../../htdocs/webinc/getcfg/DHCPS6.BRIDGE-1.xml leads to path traversal. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-251666 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer. NOTE: Vendor was contacted early and confirmed immediately that the product is end-of-life. It should be retired and replaced.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.251666
Source: cna@vuldb.com
Permissions Required VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?id.251666
Source: cna@vuldb.com
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://github.com/c2dc/cve-reported/blob/main/CVE-2024-0769/CVE-2024-0769.md
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/announcement/publication.aspx?name=SAP10371
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.251666
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Permissions Required VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?id.251666
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-0769
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
US Government Resource
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-0769
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
US Government Resource

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
5.3 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
68.9%
99th percentile
Exploitation Status
Actively Exploited
Remediation due: 2025-07-16

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

dlink