DIR-823G vulnerability

What happened

A security flaw has been discovered in D-Link DIR-823G 1.0.2B05_20181207. The impacted element is the function strcpy of the file /HNAP1/SetStaticRouteSettings of the component HNAP1. The manipulation of the argument PAddress/SubnetMask/Gateway results in stack-based buffer overflow. The attack can be launched remotely.

Affected versions

DIR-823G: 1.0.2B05_20181207 Fixed: See vendor advisory.

Why it matters

Review the vendor advisory and exposure of the affected product to determine operational impact.

Detection & mitigation

• Apply vendor-provided updates or mitigations.
• Review affected product exposure and access logs.