Background exploitation KEV catalog
CVE-2015-2051

D-Link DIR-645 Router Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

The D-Link DIR-645 Wired/Wireless Router Rev. Ax with firmware 1.04b12 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a GetDeviceSettings action to the HNAP interface.

CheckOps priority index
8.2/10 Patch within 24 h
Severity8.8
Probability9.7
Exploitation3/5

Severity = CVSS. Probability = EPSS (FIRST). Exploitation = public signals: KEV, EUVD, ransomware, EPSS above 10 %, no account required.

EPSS · today 97.1% higher than 99.9% of CVEs
CVSS 3.1 8.8 AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:
Exploited for 1,727 days 10 Feb 2022
CISA due date 10 Aug 2022 for US federal agencies

Exploitation probability EPSS · FIRST

05010026 Sep05 Oct15 Oct24 Oct02 Nov
EPSS probability (%)Percentile among all CVEs

Exploitation signals 3 / 5

  • KEV catalog (CISA)10 Feb 2022
  • Exploited in EUVD (ENISA)10 Feb 2022
  • Used by ransomwareno
  • EPSS above 10 %97.1%
  • No account, over the networkno

What to do

Fix

Apply the vendor’s fix as soon as it is available.

CISA guidance: The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

Meanwhile

Take the service off the internet or restrict access to it, watch the logs and look for signs of compromise.

Manufacturers (CRA)

Exploited vulnerability in your product: early warning to ENISA within 24 h, then notification within 72 h (Article 14 of the Cyber Resilience Act). The CRA explained

Affected products

DIR-645 Router
Weaknesses (CWE)

Open source packages OSV

Affected libraries according to OSV, with fixed versions.

Timeline

  1. Published

  2. Exploitation reported (ENISA)

  3. Added to the KEV catalog

  4. CISA remediation due date

  5. EPSS peak: 97.1%

References

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    6.9 · Background exploitation
  • CVE-2020-25078D-Link DCS-2530L and DCS-2670L Devices Unspecified Vulnerability
    8.3 · Background exploitation
  • CVE-2024-0769D-Link DIR-859 Router Path Traversal Vulnerability
    7.0 · Background exploitation

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Sources: CISA KEV · ENISA EUVD · FIRST EPSS · OSV. Public data aggregated by CheckOps, updated automatically. Source texts remain the property of their authors. All exploited vulnerabilities