Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-44589

HighPublic PoC

Published: 18 September 2024

Published
18 September 2024
Modified
21 May 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0046 64.4th percentile
Risk Priority 18 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-44589 is a high-severity Stack-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-121) vulnerability in Dlink Dcs-960L Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 8.8 (High).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked in the top 35.6% 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

Vulnerability details

Stack overflow vulnerability in the Login function in the HNAP service in D-Link DCS-960L with firmware 1.09 allows attackers to execute of arbitrary code.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application Initial Access
Adversaries may attempt to exploit a weakness in an Internet-facing host or system to initially access a network.
Why these techniques?

Stack overflow in HNAP Login function enables remote arbitrary code execution on public-facing network device service, directly facilitating T1190 (Exploit Public-Facing Application).

Affected Assets

dlink
dcs-960l firmware
1.09

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References