9.8

CVE-2024-57045: dlink dir-859_a3_firmware Improper Authentication

CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalAnalyzed
Published 18-02-2025Last modified 19-02-2025

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-57045 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Improper Authentication vulnerability in dlink dir-859_a3_firmware. EPSS estimates a 32.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
32.22%
0%100%
High · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1github

Timeline

  1. 18-02-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 19-02-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A vulnerability in the D-Link DIR-859 router with firmware version A3 1.05 and earlier permits unauthorized individuals to bypass the authentication. An attacker can obtain a user name and password by forging a post request to the / getcfg.php page.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

32.22%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

98%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 32.22% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
32.22%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • githubUnverified

    Cve Requests

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Dlink1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

2 links