CVE-2023-51989

Summary

CVE-2023-51989 is a newly discovered vulnerability affecting D-Link DIR-822+ V1.0.2 routers. This issue involves a login bypass in the HNAP1 interface, enabling unauthorized access to administrator accounts. Attackers can bypass the password requirement and gain administrative control by exploiting this weakness. The vulnerability poses a significant risk to network security as attackers can modify configurations, install malware, or steal sensitive information. Users are strongly advised to update their routers to the latest firmware version to mitigate this threat.

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