CVE-2026-124564: D-Link DIR-878 · Path Traversal
Affects D-Link DIR-878Source CVE Database V5
Public exploit available · CVSS 6.9 Medium · end of life, no fix coming : replace or isolate D-Link DIR-878; no fix will be released.
Data as of 9 Nov 2026, 04:19 UTC
Thin evidence
One scorer or none| CNA (VulDB) | CVSS 4.0 | 6.9 |
|---|---|---|
| CNA (VulDB) | CVSS 3.1 | 5.3 |
| CNA (VulDB) | CVSS 3.0 | 5.3 |
| CNA (VulDB) | CVSS 2.0 | 5.0 |
- Patch
- None coming – the product is end of life
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:PExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 9 Nov 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: evidence found.
CVSS exploit maturity: proof of concept public
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), CVSS vector, the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 8 Nov 2026.
What to do
No fix will be released: D-Link DIR-878 is end of life. Replace it, or isolate it from untrusted networks until you can.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| D-LinkDIR-878 | Affected
| Fixed in– |
CPE configurations (1)
cpe:2.3:h:d-link:dir-878:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
AI-suggested
Users should consider discontinuing use of the affected firmware version 1.20B05 and replacing the device with a supported model or firmware version. Network-level protections such as firewall rules restricting access to the device's management interface may reduce exposure.
Description
CVE-2026-124564 is a path traversal vulnerability in the D-Link DIR-878 router firmware version 1.20B05. The flaw exists in the GetListDirectory function of the bin/prog.cgi file within the HNAP Handler component. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to manipulate the ListDirectoryPath argument to traverse directories on the device. The affected product is no longer supported by the vendor. Public exploit code is available, but no active exploitation in the wild has been reported.
References
- vuldb.com/vuln/432896 (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/vuln/432896/cti (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-124564 (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/submit/1035620 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/Zimo-666/DIR-878-cves/tree/main/06-getlistdirectory-path-traversal (opens in a new tab)
- dlink.com (opens in a new tab)