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Missing Authentication for Critical Function

CVE-2019-15655

Severity High
Score 7.5/10

Summary

D-Link DSL-2875AL devices through 1.00.05 are prone to password disclosure via a simple crafted /romfile.cfg request to the web management server. This request doesn't require any authentication and will lead to saving the configuration file. The password is stored in cleartext.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • NONE

CWE-306 - Missing Authentication for Critical Function

The software does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published