Remote RCE via Buffer Overflow in D-Link DIR-816 1.10CNB05 goahead
CVE-2026-4182 Published on March 15, 2026
D-Link DIR-816 goahead form2Wl5RepeaterStep2.cgi stack-based overflow
A weakness has been identified in D-Link DIR-816 1.10CNB05. This impacts an unknown function of the file /goform/form2Wl5RepeaterStep2.cgi of the component goahead. This manipulation of the argument key1/key2/key3/key4/pskValue causes stack-based buffer overflow. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
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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-2026-4182 has been classified to as a Stack Overflow vulnerability or weakness.
What is a Buffer Overflow Vulnerability?
The software performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer.
CVE-2026-4182 has been classified to as a Buffer Overflow vulnerability or weakness.