CVE-2022-42998 is a critical stack overflow vulnerability affecting D-Link DIR-816 A2 routers running firmware version 1.10 B05, specifically exploitable via the srcip parameter at /goform/form2IPQoSTcAdd. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical), indicating it can be exploited remotely without authentication, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been observed, and community discussion is minimal, its high severity and ease of exploitation warrant immediate attention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.10b05CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:dlink:dir-816_firmware:1.10b05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.