CVE-2017-14424
HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: September 13, 2017 at 05:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:06 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorDir 850L FirmwareDir-850L
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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
Description
D-Link DIR-850L REV. A (with firmware through FW114WWb07_h2ab_beta1) and REV. B (with firmware through FW208WWb02) devices have 0666 /var/passwd permissions.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Affected range stops below fw114wwb07_h2ab, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
dlink-dir-850l (same device)
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (1)
x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://pierrekim.github.io/blog/2017-09-08-dlink-850l-mydlink-cloud-0days-vulnerabilities.htmlCVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-276
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