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CVE-2018-9032Dir-850l Firmware Authentication Bypass

An authentication bypass vulnerability on D-Link DIR-850L Wireless AC1200 Dual Band Gigabit Cloud Router (Hardware Version : A1, B1; Firmware Version : 1.02-2.06) devices potentially allows attackers to bypass SharePort Web Access Portal by directly visiting /category_view.php…

Published Mar 27, 2018 · Updated Nov 21, 2024

Key Facts

Patch immediately
  • CVE-2018-9032 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 9.8 v3.1) affecting Dir-850l Firmware (Dlink).
  • It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
  • EPSS estimates a 28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including Dir-850l Firmware <=2.06, Dir-850l Firmware 2.06.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.

Scores

CVSS v3.1

9.8

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

28%

Higher than 98.0% of all scored CVEs

Exploit maturity

Proof of concept

ATLAS score

42/100

Publication score, see How it works

Exploitation Verdict

KEV listed

Not listed

Federal due date

None

No federal due date

Ransomware use

Not reported

Attributed actors

None named

Exploit & Defence Guidance

Exploit maturity

Proof of concept

Public exploit code

2

Proof-of-concept links

In-the-wild evidence

0

Reports of active use

Advisories And Exploit References

Description

An authentication bypass vulnerability on D-Link DIR-850L Wireless AC1200 Dual Band Gigabit Cloud Router (Hardware Version : A1, B1; Firmware Version : 1.02-2.06) devices potentially allows attackers to bypass SharePort Web Access Portal by directly visiting /category_view.php or /folder_view.php.

Affected Products

1 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Dir-850l FirmwareDlinkSee advisory2.06

Patched Releases

Dir-850l Firmware

<=2.06

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Mar 27, 2018

  2. Last updated

    Nov 21, 2024

Weakness Type

  • CWE-287 Improper Authentication

References

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Figures as of Oct 19, 2026. Compiled by Brandefense technologies from public vulnerability catalogs; scoring as described in How it works.

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