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CVE-2015-5999

27
FAUCET Score

CVE-2015-5999 describes multiple Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities affecting the D-Link DIR-816L Wireless Router with firmware versions prior to 2.06.B09_BETA. These flaws allow remote attackers to hijack an authenticated administrator's session to perform unauthorized actions. The vulnerabilities have a CVSS score of 6.8 (Medium), indicating that an attacker can exploit them over the network with medium attack complexity, potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts, such as changing the admin password or network policy. While not listed on the KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available via ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 2.05.b02CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-816l_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.8MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.21%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
86.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-38707 · Nov 16, 2015
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0321 is in the 81st percentile among its peer group of 19,955 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

ftp2.dlink.com / SECURITY_ADVISEMENTS/DIR-816L/DIR-816L_REVB_FIRMWARE_PATCH_NOTES_2.06.B09_BETA_EN.PDF
packetstormsecurity.com / files/134379/D-Link-DIR-816L-Cross-Site-Request-Forgery.html
Exploit
seclists.org / fulldisclosure/2015/Nov/45
Exploit
exploit-db.com / exploits/38707
securityfocus.com / archive/1/536886/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/77588