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Vulnerability record · CVE-2020-26567 · published 8 October 2020

CVE-2020-26567: Dlink dsr-250n firmware missing authentication for critical function vulnerability

Dlink · Dsr 250n Firmware

An issue was discovered on D-Link DSR-250N before 3.17B devices. The CGI script upgradeStatusReboot.cgi can be accessed without authentication. Any access reboots the device, rendering it therefore unusable for several minutes.

5.5 CVSS 3.1 Medium EPSS 17% · top 3.0% CWE-306 · Missing authentication for critical function
5.5CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 4.9
17%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References, 6 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

An issue was discovered on D-Link DSR-250N before 3.17B devices. The CGI script upgradeStatusReboot.cgi can be accessed without authentication. Any access reboots the device, rendering it therefore unusable for several minutes.

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159516/D-Link-DSR-250N-Denial-Of-Service.html ExploitMitigationPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Oct/14 ExploitMailing ListMitigationPatchThird Party Advisory
https://www.redteam-pentesting.de/advisories/rt-sa-2020-002 ExploitMitigationPatchThird Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159516/D-Link-DSR-250N-Denial-Of-Service.html ExploitMitigationPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Oct/14 ExploitMailing ListMitigationPatchThird Party Advisory
https://www.redteam-pentesting.de/advisories/rt-sa-2020-002 ExploitMitigationPatchThird Party Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2020-26567), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.