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Dir 878 Firmware CVE-2025-0481

MEDIUM
Information Exposure (CWE-200)
2025-01-15 cna@vuldb.com
6.9
CVSS 4.0 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V14 - Data Protection Data exposure prevention
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Collection, Discovery

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Impact

CVSS score of 6.9 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.44%.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker could access sensitive data that should not be disclosed by sending crafted requests to the affected application. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
No patch listed yet 0.4% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Mar 28, 2026

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in D-Link DIR-878 1.03. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.9), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Minimize information in error messages, implement proper access controls, encrypt sensitive data at rest and in transit.

Affects your stack

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as Exposure of Sensitive Information (CWE-200), which allows attackers to access sensitive data that should not be disclosed. A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in D-Link DIR-878 1.03. Affected is an unknown function of the file /dllog.cgi of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. The manipulation leads to information disclosure. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Affected products include: Dlink Dir-878 Firmware.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 6.9 MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Vulnerable system: Confidentiality
Low
Vulnerable system: Integrity
None
Vulnerable system: Availability
None
Subsequent system: Confidentiality
None
Subsequent system: Integrity
None
Subsequent system: Availability
None

DescriptionCVE.org

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in D-Link DIR-878 1.03. Affected is an unknown function of the file /dllog.cgi of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. The manipulation leads to information disclosure. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

Organizations using A vulnerability classified as problematic should be aware of notable risk from CVE-2025-0481, a information exposure vulnerability rated CVSS 6.9. Sensitive information could be exposed to unauthorized parties. Organizations should apply vendor updates when available and monitor for exploitation.

Business Impact: Moderate
Compensating Controls

Apply vendor patch. If patching is delayed: restrict endpoint access, redact sensitive data in logs.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 37% exploitable

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.4%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
Yes

Priority Score

34
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +34
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.

Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org

cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-878_firmware:1.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2023-27720 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Apr 09

D-Link DIR878 1.30B08 was discovered to contain a stack overflow in the sub_48d630 function. Rated critical severity (CV

CVE-2022-44801 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Nov 22

D-Link DIR-878 1.02B05 is vulnerable to Incorrect Access Control. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability

CVE-2022-44202 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Nov 22

D-Link DIR878 1.02B04 and 1.02B05 are vulnerable to Buffer Overflow. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerabil

CVE-2019-9125 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Feb 25

An issue was discovered on D-Link DIR-878 1.12B01 devices. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is rem

CVE-2019-9124 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Feb 25

An issue was discovered on D-Link DIR-878 1.12B01 devices. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is rem

CVE-2019-8319 HIGH POC
8.8 Feb 13

An issue was discovered on D-Link DIR-878 devices with firmware 1.12A1. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerabili

CVE-2019-8318 HIGH POC
8.8 Feb 13

An issue was discovered on D-Link DIR-878 devices with firmware 1.12A1. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerabili

CVE-2019-8317 HIGH POC
8.8 Feb 13

An issue was discovered on D-Link DIR-878 devices with firmware 1.12A1. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerabili

CVE-2019-8316 HIGH POC
8.8 Feb 13

An issue was discovered on D-Link DIR-878 devices with firmware 1.12A1. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerabili

CVE-2019-8315 HIGH POC
8.8 Feb 13

An issue was discovered on D-Link DIR-878 devices with firmware 1.12A1. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerabili

CVE-2019-8314 HIGH POC
8.8 Feb 13

An issue was discovered on D-Link DIR-878 devices with firmware 1.12A1. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerabili

CVE-2019-8313 HIGH POC
8.8 Feb 13

An issue was discovered on D-Link DIR-878 devices with firmware 1.12A1. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerabili

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