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CVE-2025-7911VulnerabilityPublished

CVE-2025-7911: D-Link DI-8100 · Stack-based Buffer Overflow

Affects D-Link DI-8100Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.7 High.

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
2.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 80% 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 Jul 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

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
D-Link DI-8100Affected
  • =1.0
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

To mitigate the risk posed by CVE-2025-7911, European organizations should take immediate and specific actions beyond generic advice: 1) Identify and inventory all D-Link DI-8100 devices within the network, including those in remote or branch offices. 3) Implement network segmentation to isolate vulnerable devices from critical infrastructure and sensitive data repositories. 4) Restrict access to router management interfaces by limiting exposure to internal networks only and employing strong access controls such as IP whitelisting and multi-factor authentication where possible. 5) Monitor network traffic for unusual patterns indicative of exploitation attempts, such as malformed UPnP requests targeting /upnp_ctrl.asp. 6) Deploy intrusion detection/prevention systems with updated signatures to detect exploitation attempts. 7) Educate IT staff about the vulnerability and the importance of rapid remediation. 8) For environments where immediate patching is not feasible, consider disabling UPnP services on affected devices to reduce the attack surface.

Description

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in D-Link DI-8100 1.0. This vulnerability affects the function sprintf of the file /upnp_ctrl.asp of the component jhttpd. The manipulation of the argument remove_ext_proto/remove_ext_port 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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