CVE-2026-71958
criticalpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.011 · 65 %ileDEEUEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
D-Link DWR-M961 devices with hardware version C1 and software version 1.1.2_C1_202602110044 contain a buffer overflow vulnerability in the quicksetup.cgi interface. A remote attacker can write overly long strings to the test4, ssid2, and username fields and execute arbitrary commands by crafting a specific payload, or cause the device to crash.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 8.1–9.8
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affected products (3)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2026-2706D-LINK DWR-M961 Router: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-08-09csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in D-LINK DWR-M961 Router ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode mit Administratorrechten auszuführen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen, und um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen.
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references (9)
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- https://supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/security/publication.aspx?name=SAP10512cnnvd
- https://www.dlink.com/middle-east/en/products/dwr-m961-4g-ac1200-lte-routercnnvd
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/d-link-dwr-m961-buffer-overflow-via-quicksetup-cgicnnvd
- https://supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/security/publication.aspx?name=SAP10512enisa_euvd
- https://www.dlink.com/middle-east/en/products/dwr-m961-4g-ac1200-lte-routerenisa_euvd
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/d-link-dwr-m961-buffer-overflow-via-quicksetup-cgienisa_euvd
- https://supportannouncement.us.dlink.com/security/publication.aspx?name=SAP10512nvd
- https://www.dlink.com/middle-east/en/products/dwr-m961-4g-ac1200-lte-routernvd
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