Vulnerability Intelligence Report
D-Link info.cgi POST Request Stack-Based Buffer Overflow RCE
CVE-2014-125117
A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the my_cgi.cgi component of certain D-Link devices, including the DSP-W215 version 1.02, can be exploited via a specially crafted HTTP POST request to the /common/info.cgi endpoint. This flaw enables an unauthenticated attacker to achieve remote code execution with system-level privileges.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
9.3
CRITICAL
EPSS Probability:4.70%
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-121 ↗CWE-121 Stack-based Buffer Overflow
CWE-20 ↗CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| D-Link | DSP-W215 | 1.02 (affected) |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
4.698%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | VulnCheck · Bug Bounty Provider · USA |
| Reserved | 2025-07-24T20:28:40 |
| Published | 2025-07-25T15:50:39 |
| Patch Date | 2014-07-14 |
| Last Updated | 2026-04-07T14:03:24 |
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