CVE-2026-118579 json
D-Link DIR-505 Web Management CGI secmark1524.cgi main backdoor
published 2026-10-28 11 d ago modified 2026-10-29 10 d ago also EUVD-2026-112555
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.8%
- EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 56%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A weakness has been identified in D-Link DIR-505 1.10B02. The impacted element is the function main of the file /secmark1524.cgi of the component Web Management CGI. This manipulation of the argument accu/pass/code/hash/cmds causes backdoor. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks.
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 10 d ago
Exploit prediction
0.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 56% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- github.com https://github.com/Walnut1337/DIR-505_backdoor/tree/main/poc referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 4.0 | 9.3 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P |
| CNA | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:R |
| CNA | 3.0 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:X/RC:R |
| CNA | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR |
| CNA | 4.0 | 8.9 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
| CNA | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- D-Link DIR-505
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-912 Hidden Functionality
References
-
github.com
/Walnut1337/DIR-505_backdoor/tree/main/poc
exploit
-
vuldb.com
/vuln/428018
vdb-entry, technical-description
-
vuldb.com
/vuln/428018/cti
signature, permissions-required
-
vuldb.com
/cve/CVE-2026-118579
third-party-advisory
-
vuldb.com
/submit/1025351
third-party-advisory
-
dlink.com
/
product
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-118579
- NVD CVE-2026-118579
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