CVE-2018-11013 is a critical stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the websRedirect function of GoAhead, specifically affecting D-Link DIR-816 A2 routers with firmware version 1.10B05. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a crafted HTTP request with an excessively long Host header. With a CVSS score of 9.8, it represents a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or public exploit code in Metasploit or ExploitDB, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness and potential for future exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.10b05CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:d-link:dir-816_a2_firmware:1.10b05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.