CVE-2021-27114
Published: 14 April 2021
Summary
CVE-2021-27114 is a critical-severity Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787) vulnerability in Dlink Dir-816 Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 9.8 (Critical).
Operationally, ranked in the top 14.1% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2021-13884
Vulnerability details
An issue was discovered in D-Link DIR-816 A2 1.10 B05 devices. Within the handler function of the /goform/addassignment route, a very long text entry for the"'s_ip" and "s_mac" fields could lead to a Stack-Based Buffer Overflow and overwrite the return…
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Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Out-of-bounds writes that corrupt control flow or inject shellcode are rendered non-executable by the same memory protections.