The D-Link DSL-2740B Gateway with firmware EU_1.0, when an active administrator session exists, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrator access via a request to login.cgi.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-2271 is rated High Exploit Risk (75.9/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 35.29%, 97th percentile). Core evidence: 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24563 | exploit_db | edb | 2013-03-04 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ | |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-03-10 | 38.69% | 35.29% | -3.40% |
| 2 | 2025-11-01 | 32.45% | 38.69% | +6.24% |
| 3 | 2025-10-07 | — | 32.45% | — |
Full EPSS history (24 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.6 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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4.9 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
: Advisory from D-Link says all versions of firmware for DSL-2740B are vulnerable per http://securityadvisories.dlink.com/security/publication.aspx?name=SAP10004
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| dlink | dsl-2740b_firmware | — | cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsl-2740b_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| dlink | dsl-2740b | — | cpe:2.3:h:dlink:dsl-2740b:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |