CVE-2025-6328: D-Link DIR-815 · Stack-based Buffer Overflow
Affects D-Link DIR-815Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.7 High.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 08:30 UTC
- 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:PExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 20 Jun 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by 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 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
GitHubd-link/DIR-815pkg:github/d-link/DIR-815Other threats | Affected
| 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.