CVE-2026-100740: D-Link DIR-895L · Out-of-bounds Write
Affects D-Link DIR-895LSource CVE Database V5
Public exploit available · CVSS 9.4 Critical.
Data as of 9 Nov 2026, 23:24 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 50% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public or traded
- Automatable
- Attackers cannot reliably automate steps 1–4 of the kill chain
- Technical impact
- Total control over the software or total information disclosure
CISA SSVC assessment, 2026-09-28.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:PExploitation evidence
t = 0 is the CVE’s publication on cve.org
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 27 Sep 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: evidence found.
Public exploit code: GitHub proofs of concept
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
Timeline
CVE ID reserved
by VulDB
, 15 hours before disclosure
CVE published
on cve.org
, t = 0
CISA SSVC assessment
proof of concept public
, 38 hours after disclosure
In Threat Radar
record ingested
, 29 days after disclosure
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), GitHub proofs of concept, the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 10 Nov 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| D-LinkDIR-895L | Affected
| Fixed in– |
CPE configurations (1)
cpe:2.3:h:d-link:dir-895l:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
AI-suggested
Until an official fix is available, affected devices should be isolated from untrusted networks or have L2TP services disabled if possible to reduce exposure.
Description
CVE-2026-100740 is a critical out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the D-Link DIR-895L router, specifically in the tunnel_set_params function of the L2TP Control Channel Parser component. This flaw can be triggered remotely without user interaction, potentially allowing an attacker to write outside the intended memory bounds. Public exploit code is available, increasing the risk of exploitation. No affected versions or patch information is provided.
References
- vuldb.com/vuln/410614 (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/vuln/410614/cti (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-100740 (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/submit/906303 (opens in a new tab)
- tzh00203.notion.site/D-Link-DIR-895L-L2TP-Host-Name-AVP-Out-of-Bounds-Write-33cb5c52018a8061b139cacc39d58fff (opens in a new tab)
- dlink.com (opens in a new tab)