8.8

CVE-2024-37630: dlink dir-605l_firmware Use of Hard-coded Credentials

CVSS: 8.8v3.1HighAnalyzed
Published 13-06-2024Last modified 06-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-37630 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability in dlink dir-605l_firmware. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 31.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
45/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.39%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1github

Timeline

  1. 13-06-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

D-Link DIR-605L v2.13B01 was discovered to contain a hardcoded password vulnerability in /etc/passwd, which allows attackers to log in as root.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.39%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

32%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.39% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.39%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • githubUnverified

    Iot Vuln Reports

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Dlink1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

1 links