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CVE-2025-6334VulnerabilityPublished

CVE-2025-6334: D-Link DIR-867 · Stack-based Buffer Overflow

Affects D-Link DIR-867Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.7 High · end of life, no fix coming : replace or isolate D-Link DIR-867; no fix will be released.

Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
8.7High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 61% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
None coming – the product is end of life
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 2026-10-25.

What to do

No fix will be released: D-Link DIR-867 is end of life. Replace it, or isolate it from untrusted networks until you can.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
D-Link DIR-867Affected
  • =1.0
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

Since no official patches are available due to the product being out of support, European organizations should implement the following specific mitigations: 1) Immediate inventory and identification of all D-Link DIR-867 version 1.0 devices within the network. 2) Where possible, replace affected devices with currently supported and patched router models to eliminate the vulnerability. 3) If replacement is not immediately feasible, isolate vulnerable routers from direct internet exposure by placing them behind additional firewall layers or VPNs to restrict access to the Query String Handler interface. 4) Employ network segmentation to limit the potential lateral movement from compromised routers to critical internal systems. 5) Monitor network traffic for unusual patterns indicative of exploitation attempts, such as unexpected remote connections or anomalous payloads targeting router management interfaces. 6) Disable or restrict remote management features on affected devices to reduce attack surface. 7) Implement strict access control lists (ACLs) to limit which IP addresses can communicate with the vulnerable router interfaces. 8) Regularly update intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS/IPS) with signatures related to this vulnerability to detect and block exploitation attempts. 9) Educate IT staff about the risks associated with unsupported hardware and the importance of timely hardware lifecycle management.

Description

A vulnerability has been found in D-Link DIR-867 1.0 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function strncpy of the component Query String Handler. 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. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

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