CVE-2024-5296: d-view 8 (CVSS 9.8)

Description

D-Link D-View Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key Authentication Bypass Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of D-Link D-View. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the TokenUtils class. The issue results from a hard-coded cryptographic key. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to bypass authentication on the system. Was ZDI-CAN-21991.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-321 CWE-321

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
dlink	d-view_8	All

References

Other References

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-447/ https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-447/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-5296? +

D-Link D-View Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key Authentication Bypass Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of D-Link D-View. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the TokenUtils class. The issue results from a hard-coded cryptographic key. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to bypass authentication on the system. Was ZDI-CAN-21991. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2024-5296? +

CVE-2024-5296 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.8 out of 10, rated CRITICAL. This is a critical vulnerability that should be patched immediately.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-5296? +

CVE-2024-5296 affects products from dlink, specifically: d-view_8. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-5296? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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