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CVE-2025-6328VulnerabilityPublished

CVE-2025-6328: D-Link DIR-815 · Stack-based Buffer Overflow

Affects D-Link DIR-815Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.7 High.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 06:26 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
8.7High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 67% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 20 Jun 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-26.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
GitHubd-link/DIR-815pkg:github/d-link/DIR-815Other threatsAffected
  • =1.01
Fixed in–

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AI-suggested

1. Immediate firmware update: Organizations and users should verify if D-Link has released a patched firmware version for DIR-815 version 1.01 and apply it promptly. 2. Network segmentation: Isolate vulnerable routers from critical internal networks to limit potential lateral movement in case of compromise. 3. Disable remote management: If remote management via the web interface is enabled, disable it to reduce the attack surface. 4. Monitor network traffic: Implement intrusion detection systems (IDS) or intrusion prevention systems (IPS) to detect anomalous traffic patterns targeting hedwig.cgi or unusual requests to the router's web interface. 5. Replace legacy devices: Consider upgrading to newer router models with active vendor support and security updates, especially for critical organizational environments. 6. Access control: Restrict access to router management interfaces to trusted IP addresses or VPN connections only. 7. Incident response readiness: Prepare for potential incidents by maintaining backups of router configurations and having procedures to quickly isolate and remediate compromised devices.

Description

A vulnerability was found in D-Link DIR-815 1.01. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function sub_403794 of the file hedwig.cgi. The manipulation leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

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