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Missing Authentication for Critical Function

CVE-2021-33259

Severity Medium
Score 5.3/10

Summary

Several web interfaces in D-Link DIR-868LW 1.12b have no authentication requirements for access, allowing for attackers to obtain users' DNS query history.

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