CVE-2024-57679

An access control issue in the component form2RepeaterSetup.cgi of D-Link 816A2_FWv1.10CNB05_R1B011D88210 allows unauthenticated attackers to set the 2.4G and 5G repeater service of the device via a crafted POST request.

Published: 2025-01-16 Last update: 2025-05-02 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2024-57679 is rated Low Risk (39.8/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.18%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2024-57679

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 2025-12-16 0.13% 0.18% +0.04%
2 2025-11-21 0.17% 0.13% -0.04%
3 2025-11-18 0.17%

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2024-57679

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.5 3.1 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:L)
Some sensitive info could get out, but not a total data dump.
Integrity (I:L)
Attackers could change some data, but it’s limited—not everything goes.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
3.9 2.5 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2024-57679

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2024-57679

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
dlink dir-816_firmware 1.10cnb05_r1b011d88210 cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-816_firmware:1.10cnb05_r1b011d88210:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2024-57679

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