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CVE-2025-5215

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in D-Link DCS-5020L 1.01_B2. This affects the function websReadEve

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in D-Link DCS-5020L 1.01_B2. This affects the function websReadEvent of the file /rame/ptdc.cgi. The manipulation of the argument Authorization leads to stack-based buffer overflow.

It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 0.0085
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  • Public exploit or PoC is available
  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
Sigma rules0 YARA rules0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CWE-121Stack-based Buffer Overflow
CWE-787Out-of-bounds Write
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Affected Products & Versions

1
dlink dcs-5020l firmwareall versions
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Public Exploits & PoCs

2
pocgithub.com · vul-dlink-dcs5020lgithub.com
pocgithub.com · vul-dlink-dcs5020l#pocgithub.com
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Scoring & Timeline

8.8
HIGH · CVSS v3.1 · cna@vuldb.com
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Attack Vector
Network Adjacent Local Physical
Attack Complexity
Low High
Privileges Required
None Low High
User Interaction
None Required
Scope
Unchanged Changed
Confidentiality
None Low High
Integrity
None Low High
Availability
None Low High
Published to NVD27 May 2025 · 12:15 AM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Exploitation
poc
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.310311Permissions RequiredVDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?id.310311Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?submit.582935Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.dlink.com/Product
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