CVE-2026-16330: Unrestricted Upload in D-Link DNS-320
CVE-2026-16330 is a medium severity vulnerability in D-Link DNS-320 version 1.0.2 involving an unrestricted file upload issue in the /web/jquery/uploader/uploadify.php component. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to upload files without proper restrictions. The exploit code has been publicly disclosed, increasing the risk of potential attacks. No official patch or remediation guidance has been provided by the vendor as of the publication date.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The D-Link DNS-320 device version 1.0.2 contains a vulnerability in an unspecified function within the /web/jquery/uploader/uploadify.php file that allows unrestricted file uploads via manipulation of a specific argument. This flaw enables remote attackers to upload arbitrary files to the device, potentially leading to further compromise. The vulnerability has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 6.9, indicating medium severity. Exploit code is publicly available, but no official fix or mitigation has been documented.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to upload files without restriction, which could lead to unauthorized code execution or system compromise depending on the uploaded content and device configuration. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable without authentication and requires no user interaction, increasing its risk. However, the overall severity is medium, reflecting some limitations in impact or exploit complexity.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently available from the vendor. Users should monitor the vendor's advisory channels for updates. In the absence of a fix, restricting network access to the affected device and disabling or restricting file upload functionality where possible may reduce exposure. Since the exploit is public, heightened vigilance is advised.
CVE-2026-16330: Unrestricted Upload in D-Link DNS-320
Description
CVE-2026-16330 is a medium severity vulnerability in D-Link DNS-320 version 1.0.2 involving an unrestricted file upload issue in the /web/jquery/uploader/uploadify.php component. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to upload files without proper restrictions. The exploit code has been publicly disclosed, increasing the risk of potential attacks. No official patch or remediation guidance has been provided by the vendor as of the publication date.
CVSS v4.0
Score 6.9medium
Affected software
cpe:2.3:h:d-link:dns-320:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Run on your own infrastructure? Check whether these packages are installed with threat-finder — our free open-source scanner.
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The D-Link DNS-320 device version 1.0.2 contains a vulnerability in an unspecified function within the /web/jquery/uploader/uploadify.php file that allows unrestricted file uploads via manipulation of a specific argument. This flaw enables remote attackers to upload arbitrary files to the device, potentially leading to further compromise. The vulnerability has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 6.9, indicating medium severity. Exploit code is publicly available, but no official fix or mitigation has been documented.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to upload files without restriction, which could lead to unauthorized code execution or system compromise depending on the uploaded content and device configuration. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable without authentication and requires no user interaction, increasing its risk. However, the overall severity is medium, reflecting some limitations in impact or exploit complexity.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently available from the vendor. Users should monitor the vendor's advisory channels for updates. In the absence of a fix, restricting network access to the affected device and disabling or restricting file upload functionality where possible may reduce exposure. Since the exploit is public, heightened vigilance is advised.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-20T17:50:27.949Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a5ec3f02a4a8d59891e6e1a
Added to database: 07/21/2026, 00:57:20 UTC
Last enriched: 07/21/2026, 01:11:45 UTC
Last updated: 07/21/2026, 08:56:49 UTC
Views: 17
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