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CVE-2025-70223: D-Link DIR-513 · Stack Buffer Overflow

Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 9.8 Critical.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 12:55 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
9.8Critical
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 44% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 4 Mar 2026

  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 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

AI-suggested

Until an official patch is released, organizations should implement several specific mitigation strategies. First, restrict access to the router’s web management interface by limiting it to trusted internal networks and disabling remote management if enabled. Employ network segmentation to isolate vulnerable devices from critical infrastructure and sensitive data. Deploy web application firewalls (WAFs) or intrusion prevention systems (IPS) with custom rules to detect and block malformed requests targeting the goform/formAdvNetwork endpoint, particularly those containing suspicious curTime parameter values. Regularly monitor network traffic and router logs for unusual activity indicative of exploitation attempts. Consider replacing or upgrading affected devices to models with updated firmware versions that address this vulnerability. Additionally, educate users about the risks of using outdated router firmware and encourage timely updates once patches become available. Maintain a robust incident response plan to quickly contain and remediate any detected compromise.

Description

Stack buffer overflow vulnerability in D-Link DIR-513 v1.10 via the curTime parameter to goform/formAdvNetwork.

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