CVE-2012-6614
highpriority · track · 30OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.034 · 89 %ileEUUSgrimoire priorityP2 · Scheduled
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
3.41% (89th) EPSS
CVSS 9 · high
Who says so?
3 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd
EPSS · scored 2026-10-28
D-Link DSR-250N devices before 1.08B31 allow remote authenticated users to obtain "persistent root access" via the BusyBox CLI, as demonstrated by overwriting the super user password.
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cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
9.0
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.6–9
v3.17.2highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 1.2 · impact 5.9
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weaknesses
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affected products (2)
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also known as (3)
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sources
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references (7)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22930/cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-6614cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/118355/D-Link-DSR-250N-Backdoor.htmlcnnvd
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22930/enisa_euvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/118355/D-Link-DSR-250N-Backdoor.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22930/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/118355/D-Link-DSR-250N-Backdoor.htmlExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
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