Dir 878 Firmware
CVE-2021-30072
CRITICAL
Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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1DescriptionNVD
An issue was discovered in prog.cgi on D-Link DIR-878 1.30B08 devices. Because strcat is misused, there is a stack-based buffer overflow that does not require authentication.
AnalysisAI
An issue was discovered in prog.cgi on D-Link DIR-878 1.30B08 devices. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787), which allows attackers to write data beyond allocated buffer boundaries leading to code execution or crashes. An issue was discovered in prog.cgi on D-Link DIR-878 1.30B08 devices. Because strcat is misused, there is a stack-based buffer overflow that does not require authentication. Affected products include: Dlink Dir-878 Firmware.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Validate write boundaries, use memory-safe languages, enable compiler protections (ASLR, stack canaries).
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Same weakness CWE-787 – Out-of-bounds Write
View allSame technique Buffer Overflow
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