9.8

CVE-2023-24798: dlink dir-878_firmware Out-of-bounds Write

CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalModified
Published 07-04-2023Last modified 13-02-2025

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2023-24798 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in dlink dir-878_firmware. EPSS estimates a 1.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
1.11%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 07-04-2023
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 13-02-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

D-Link DIR878 DIR_878_FW120B05 was discovered to contain a stack overflow in the sub_475FB0 function. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted payload.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

1.11%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

65%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.11% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
1.11%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Dlink1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

2 links