9.8

CVE-2026-4180: d-link dir-816 Incorrect Privilege Assignment

CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalAnalyzed
Published 15-03-2026Last modified 17-03-2026
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2026-4180 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in d-link dir-816. EPSS estimates a 3.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87.6% 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 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.12%
0%100%
Low · +1.76 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1github

Timeline

  1. 15-03-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 17-03-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A vulnerability was identified in D-Link DIR-816 1.10CNB05. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file redirect.asp of the component goahead. The manipulation of the argument token_id leads to improper access controls. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

CVSS metrics

7 scores · 2 sources · 4 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

3.12%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

88%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+1.76 pp

From 1.36% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
3.12%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • githubUnverified

    My Vuln

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

D-link1 product
Dlink1 product

2 vendors · 2 products

References

5 links