CVE-2012-6614 describes a critical vulnerability in D-Link DSR-250N devices running firmware versions prior to 1.08B31. This flaw allows remote authenticated users to gain persistent root access through the BusyBox CLI, enabling actions such as overwriting the super user password. With a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH), the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, requiring only high privileges. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.08b31CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dsr-250n_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.3 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.