Which versions of Dir 619l Firmware are affected by CVE-2025-8978?

Organizations using A vulnerability should be aware of notable risk from CVE-2025-8978 rated CVSS 6.6. Exploitation could compromise the security of affected deployments.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2025-8978?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2025-8978. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 0.4%.

How to fix or mitigate CVE-2025-8978?

Within 7 days: Identify affected systems and apply vendor patches promptly. Monitor vendor channels for patch availability.

Dir 619l Firmware CVE-2025-8978

Q: What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-8978?

CVE-2025-8978 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 6.6 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.4%.

MEDIUM

Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity (CWE-345)

2025-08-14 cna@vuldb.com

Information Disclosure D-Link Dir 619l Firmware

6.6

CVSS 4.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

6.6 MEDIUM

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Generated

Mar 28, 2026 - 19:06 vuln.today

PoC Detected

Sep 12, 2025 - 15:51 vuln.today

Public exploit code

CVE Published

Aug 14, 2025 - 19:15 nvd

MEDIUM 6.6

DescriptionCVE.org

A vulnerability was determined in D-Link DIR-619L 6.02CN02. Affected is the function FirmwareUpgrade of the component boa. The manipulation leads to insufficient verification of data authenticity. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

AnalysisAI

A vulnerability was determined in D-Link DIR-619L 6.02CN02. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.6), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-345. A vulnerability was determined in D-Link DIR-619L 6.02CN02. Affected is the function FirmwareUpgrade of the component boa. The manipulation leads to insufficient verification of data authenticity. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer. Affected products include: Dlink Dir-619L Firmware.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.