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Vulnerability record · CVE-2021-21816 · published 16 July 2021

CVE-2021-21816: Dlink dir-3040 firmware information exposure vulnerability

Dlink · Dir 3040 Firmware

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the Syslog functionality of D-LINK DIR-3040 1.13B03. A specially crafted network request can lead to the disclosure of sensitive information. An attacker can send an HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.

4.3 CVSS 3.1 Medium EPSS 32% · top 1.7% CWE-200 · Information exposure
4.3CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 4.3
32%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References, 2 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the Syslog functionality of D-LINK DIR-3040 1.13B03. A specially crafted network request can lead to the disclosure of sensitive information. An attacker can send an HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.

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

Affected products

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

References

LinkTags
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2021-1281 ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2021-1281 ExploitThird Party Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2021-21816), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.