What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-31414?

CVE-2022-31414 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 1.8%.

Dir 1960 Firmware CVE-2022-31414

HIGH

Classic Buffer Overflow (CWE-120)

2022-09-07 cve@mitre.org

D-Link Denial Of Service Buffer Overflow Dir 1960 Firmware

7.5

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

7.5 HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/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:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Sep 07, 2022 - 17:15 nvd

HIGH 7.5

DescriptionNVD

D-Link DIR-1960 firmware DIR-1960_A1_1.11 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via srtcat in prog.cgi. This vulnerability allowed attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted HTTP request.

AnalysisAI

D-Link DIR-1960 firmware DIR-1960_A1_1.11 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via srtcat in prog.cgi. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Buffer Copy without Size Check (CWE-120), which allows attackers to overflow a buffer to corrupt adjacent memory. D-Link DIR-1960 firmware DIR-1960_A1_1.11 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via srtcat in prog.cgi. This vulnerability allowed attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted HTTP request. Affected products include: Dlink Dir-1960 Firmware.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Always validate buffer sizes before copy operations. Use bounded functions (strncpy, snprintf). Enable compiler protections.