D-Link G416 HTTP API Timestamp Buffer Overflow RCE
CVE-2023-50211 Published on May 3, 2024

D-Link G416 httpd API-AUTH Timestamp Processing Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
D-Link G416 httpd API-AUTH Timestamp Processing 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-21663.

Vendor Advisory NVD

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-2023-50211 has been classified to as a Stack Overflow vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2023-50211

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Affected Versions

D-Link G416: dlink g416_firmware:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
4.88%
Percentile
89.42%

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