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CVE-2022-28955

High

An access control issue in D-Link DIR816L_FW206b01 allows unauthenticated attackers to access folders folder_view.php and category_view.php.

Published May 18, 2022 · Updated Nov 21, 2024

Key Facts

Patch in the next maintenance window
  • CVE-2022-28955 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.5 v3.1) affecting Dir-816l Firmware (Dlink).
  • It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. No public exploit code is known.
  • EPSS estimates a 40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
  • Brandefense priority: patch in the next maintenance window, because of its high severity, although no exploitation is known.

CVSS v3.1

7.5

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

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

40%

Higher than 98.6% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

None known

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Description

An access control issue in D-Link DIR816L_FW206b01 allows unauthenticated attackers to access folders folder_view.php and category_view.php.

Affected Products

1 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Dir-816l FirmwareDlink206b01n/a

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    May 18, 2022

  2. Last updated

    Nov 21, 2024

Weakness Type

  • CWE-287 Improper Authentication

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