D-Link G416 Router RCE via ovpncfg HTTP Buffer Overflow
CVE-2023-50208 Published on May 3, 2024
D-Link G416 ovpncfg Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
D-Link G416 ovpncfg Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of D-Link G416 routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the HTTP service listening on TCP port 80. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of 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-21441.
Weakness Type
What is a Stack Overflow Vulnerability?
A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function).
CVE-2023-50208 has been classified to as a Stack Overflow vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2023-50208
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Affected Versions
D-Link G416:- Version 1.08b02 is affected.
- Version 1.08b02 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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