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Vulnerability record · CVE-2025-13188 · published 14 November 2025

CVE-2025-13188: Dlink dir-816l firmware memory buffer overflow vulnerability

Dlink · Dir 816l Firmware

A vulnerability was detected in D-Link DIR-816L 2_06_b09_beta. Affected by this vulnerability is the function authenticationcgi_main of the file /authentication.cgi. Performing manipulation of the argument Password results in stack-based buffer overflow. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit is now public and may be used. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

8.9 CVSS 4.0 High EPSS 2.4% · top 16.3% CWE-119 · Memory buffer overflowCWE-121 · Stack-based buffer overflow
8.9CVSS 4.0 base score, v2 10.0
2.4%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References, 2 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

A vulnerability was detected in D-Link DIR-816L 2_06_b09_beta. Affected by this vulnerability is the function authenticationcgi_main of the file /authentication.cgi. Performing manipulation of the argument Password results in stack-based buffer overflow. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit is now public and may be used. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:

Affected products

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

References

LinkTags
https://github.com/scanleale/IOT_sec/blob/main/DIR-816L%20stack%20overflow(authentication.cgi).pdf ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.332476 Permissions RequiredVDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?id.332476 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?submit.685538 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.dlink.com/ Product
https://github.com/scanleale/IOT_sec/blob/main/DIR-816L%20stack%20overflow(authentication.cgi).pdf ExploitThird Party Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2025-13188), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.