CVE-2023-29856: dlink dir-868l_firmware Classic Buffer Overflow
CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalModified
Published 02-05-2023Last modified 02-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-29856 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Classic Buffer Overflow vulnerability in dlink dir-868l_firmware. EPSS estimates a 0.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 58.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.90%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 02-05-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 02-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
D-Link DIR-868L Hardware version A1, firmware version 1.12 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow. The vulnerability is in scandir.sgi binary.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionCritical 9.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.90%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
59%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.90% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.90%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Dlink1 product
1 vendor · 1 product
References
2 links- www.dlink.com/en/security-bulletin/Vendor Advisory