CVE-2025-8978 (GCVE-0-2025-8978)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-08-14 19:02 – Updated: 2025-08-14 19:51
VLAI?
Summary
A vulnerability was determined in D-Link DIR-619L 6.02CN02. Affected is the function FirmwareUpgrade of the component boa. The manipulation leads to insufficient verification of data authenticity. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. 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.
Severity ?
CWE
- CWE-345 - Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity
Assigner
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Credits
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Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
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- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
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