CVE-2025-6617: D-Link DIR-619L · Stack-based Buffer Overflow
Affects D-Link DIR-619LSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.7 High · end of life, no fix coming : replace or isolate D-Link DIR-619L; no fix will be released.
Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC
- EPSS
- 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 67% 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:PExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 25 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 2026-10-25.
What to do
No fix will be released: D-Link DIR-619L is end of life. Replace it, or isolate it from untrusted networks until you can.
AI-suggested
Since no official patches are available due to the product being out of support, affected organizations should prioritize the following mitigations: 1) Immediate replacement of the D-Link DIR-619L routers with supported, updated devices from reputable vendors to eliminate the vulnerable hardware. 2) If replacement is not immediately feasible, restrict remote access to the router’s management interface by disabling WAN-side access and limiting LAN-side access to trusted IP addresses only. 3) Employ network segmentation to isolate vulnerable devices from critical network segments, minimizing lateral movement opportunities. 4) Monitor network traffic for unusual patterns or attempts to access /goform/formAdvanceSetup or other suspicious endpoints indicative of exploitation attempts. 5) Implement intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) with signatures or heuristics capable of detecting buffer overflow attempts targeting this router model. 6) Enforce strong network perimeter defenses and regularly update firewall rules to block known malicious IP addresses and scanning activity. 7) Educate IT staff about the vulnerability and ensure incident response plans include steps for detecting and mitigating exploitation attempts. 8) Maintain up-to-date asset inventories to identify all affected devices and ensure comprehensive remediation. These steps go beyond generic advice by focusing on compensating controls and network-level protections in the absence of vendor patches.
Description
A vulnerability was found in D-Link DIR-619L 2.06B01 and classified as critical. This issue affects the function formAdvanceSetup of the file /goform/formAdvanceSetup. The manipulation of the argument webpage leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack may 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.